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Journal of Surgical Oncology & Clinical Research

Secondary primary common bile duct neuroendocrine tumor 10 years after the diagnosis of rectal adenocarcinoma: A case report

[ ISSN : 3068-0727 ]

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Received: 08-Aug-2022

Accepted: 13-Sep-2022

Published: 16-Sep-2022

Case Report | Volume 4 - Issue 1 | Article DOI :

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Saba Ebrahimian MD, Sakineh Soleimani Varaki MD 

Saba Ebrahimian MD. General Surgeon, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Iran

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Saba Ebrahimian MD. General Surgeon, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Iran

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Secondary cancer, bile duct neuroendocrine; Rectal adenocarcinoma

Abstract

Development of a second primary cancer in patients under follow-up because of metastasis is rare. We presented a 58-year-old man with neuroendocrine cancer of vater ampulla and distal common bile duct as a second primary cancer. The patient had been diagnosed with rectal adenocarcinoma and lung metastasis who underwent total mesorectal excision, lung lobectomy, and adjuvant therapy with an interval of 5 years. This article emphasizes on the importance of early detection of second primary cancer and treating it as the primary one

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Ebrahimian S, Varaki SS (2022) Secondary primary common bile duct neuroendocrine tumor 10 years after the diagnosis of rectal adenocar cinoma: A case report. J Surg Oncol Clin Res 4: 3.