Clinical images. Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the sigmoid colon in a child.

Am J Surg

Department of Peadiatric Surgery, Shengjing Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, PRC.

Published: January 2009

Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphomas of the gastrointestinal tract are rare in children, and few of these lymphomas are located in the sigmoid colon. The preoperative diagnosis rate is low. Complete resection is indicated if it can be done safely. Combination chemotherapy after resection is indicated.

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