Leiomyosarcoma of the duodenum

D G Marshall; F Kim

doi:10.1016/s0022-3468(87)80498-0

Leiomyosarcoma of the duodenum

J Pediatr Surg. 1987 Nov;22(11):1007-8. doi: 10.1016/s0022-3468(87)80498-0.

Authors

D G Marshall¹, F Kim

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada.

PMID: 3430297
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(87)80498-0

Abstract

This is a case report of a large leiomyosarcoma of the duodenum in a 10-year-old boy who weighed only 22 kg. He was successfully treated with a Whipple procedure or pancreatoduodenectomy.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Child
Duodenal Neoplasms / surgery*
Humans
Leiomyosarcoma / surgery*
Male
Methods
Pancreatectomy