SI carcinoma

Question 1

Chance of small intestine carcinomas? (3)

Answer 1

Small intestine is pretty tumour resistant so decreased chance of tumour here
1% of all GI tumours
Most are adenocarcinomas

Question 2

Diagnosis and treatment of small intestine carcinoma?

Answer 2

Same as gastric carcinomas

Question 3

Risk factors of small intestine carcinomas (2)

Answer 3

Chronic SI disease:
-Crohn’s
-Coeliac’s