Duodenal adenocarcinoma in a 10-year-old boy

• Main Authors: Zouari Mohamed (Author), Bouthour Habib (Author), Ben Abdallah Rabia (Author), Hlel Youssef (Author), Ben Malek Riath (Author), Gharbi Youssef (Author), Kaabar Nejib (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastrointestinal malignancies are extremely rare in the paediatric population and duodenal cancers represent an even more unusual entity. It represents 0.3-1% of all gastrointestinal tumours. A case report of a 10-year-old boy with duodenal adenocarcinoma is reported and the difficulties of diagnosi...