Childhood rectal carcinoma

Authors

  • AK Saha
  • SS Haque
  • I Biswas
  • SK Das

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bmjk.v43i1-2.13020

Keywords:

rectal carcinoma

Abstract

Carcinoma of rectum in an 11 years old male child is presented with a history of bleeding per rectum, constipation and lower abdominal pain. Colorectal carcinoma in childhood is rare and the reported incidence is about 1.3 per million lives. Its clinical, pathologic and histological characteristics are different from those of adults. The prognosis is poorer in children, the reason for which it is explained with a brief discussion.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bmjk.v43i1-2.13020

Bang Med J (Khulna) 2010; 43: 24-25

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Published

2012-12-19

How to Cite

Saha, A., Haque, S., Biswas, I., & Das, S. (2012). Childhood rectal carcinoma. Bangladesh Medical Journal Khulna, 43(1-2), 24–25. https://doi.org/10.3329/bmjk.v43i1-2.13020

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Case Reports