Superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding

Venous tumour thrombosis refers to the invasion of tumour into the venous system. Extramural venous invasion is routinely searched for and reported in rectal carcinoma due to its prognostic significance and influence on staging, prognosis and treatment approach. We describe a case of extramural veno...

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Autores principales: Trivedi, Janki, Bouwer, Heinrich, Sutherland, Tom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Institute of Radiology. 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8008467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33841906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20200147
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description Venous tumour thrombosis refers to the invasion of tumour into the venous system. Extramural venous invasion is routinely searched for and reported in rectal carcinoma due to its prognostic significance and influence on staging, prognosis and treatment approach. We describe a case of extramural venous invasion occurring as superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in the setting of a caecal carcinoma.
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spelling pubmed-80084672021-04-09 Superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding Trivedi, Janki Bouwer, Heinrich Sutherland, Tom BJR Case Rep Case Report Venous tumour thrombosis refers to the invasion of tumour into the venous system. Extramural venous invasion is routinely searched for and reported in rectal carcinoma due to its prognostic significance and influence on staging, prognosis and treatment approach. We describe a case of extramural venous invasion occurring as superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in the setting of a caecal carcinoma. The British Institute of Radiology. 2021-01-05 /pmc/articles/PMC8008467/ /pubmed/33841906 http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20200147 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Published by the British Institute of Radiology This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding
title Superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding
title_full Superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding
title_fullStr Superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding
title_full_unstemmed Superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding
title_short Superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding
title_sort superior mesenteric vein tumour thrombus in a patient with caecal adenocarcinoma: a rare and important finding
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8008467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33841906
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjrcr.20200147
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