A Young Woman with Rectal Bleeding

Authors

  • Nan Suntornpong Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Kobkun Muangsomboon Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Assada Methasate Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Vuttisiri Veerasarn Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
  • Wiroon Boonnuch Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

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Abstract

Rectal cancer is a common malignancy in Thailand. A case of 39-year-old female with rectal bleeding caused by adenocarcinoma of rectum is reported here. Successful treatment was achieved by preoperative chemoradiation therapy and low anterior resection. She is now symptom free and has good sphincter control. The history, physical examination, investigations, diagnosis and treatment are discussed.

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Published

01-07-2002

How to Cite

Suntornpong, N. ., Muangsomboon, K. ., Methasate, A., Veerasarn, V. ., & Boonnuch, W. (2002). A Young Woman with Rectal Bleeding. Siriraj Medical Journal, 54(7), 410–413. Retrieved from https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/245303

Issue

Vol. 54 No. 7 (2002): July

Section

Interdepartment Conference

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