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Right colectomy associated to gastroduodenopancreatectomy in bloc for infiltrative colon tumor: case report

INTRODUCTION: The effectiveness of duodenopancreatic ressection in block for infiltrative periampolar tumors are not yet know, but it is known that in local advanced colorretais tumors, the multivisceral ressection is, most of the time, the possibility of better quality of life. OBJECTIVE: To present a case of right colon neoplasm with duodenopancreatic invasion treated with gastroduodenopancreatectomy. CASE REPORT: Man,73 years old, white, that for eight months presented asthenia,and lost approximately 20kg. Physical examination: mass in right flank of approximately 15cm. The colonoscopy demonstrated right tumor of colon, adenocarcinoma. Durin a surgery it was observed ascending tumoral mass involving colon until hepatic angle invading the second to the third duodenal portion. Right colectomy associated with gastroduodenopancreatectomy was performed. The pathological exam differentiated adenocarcinoma of duodenal and pancreatic thick intestine with metastasis and angio-lymphatic infiltration. The patient survived for 8 months. CONCLUSION: The gastroduodenopancreatectomy must be considered the absence of distant metastasis and when the clinical condition of the patient not to allow and was the behavior adjusted for this patient.

Ascending Colon; Colorretal Surgery; Pancreatectomy


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