Adenocarcinoma at angle of treitz: a report of two cases with review of literature

Koli, P.; Dewoolkar, V.V.; Butale, U.

Indian Journal of Cancer 45(4): 179-181

2008


ISSN/ISBN: 0019-509X
PMID: 19112209
Document Number: 615574
We report two patients with adenocarcinoma at angle of treitz who presented with upper GI(gastrointestinal) obstruction and underwent segmental resection of duodeno-jejunal junction. Preoperative investigations failed to reveal the nature of the lesion suggesting the elusive nature of these lesions, importance of clinical suspicion and decision-making.

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