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Al-Tonbary, Y., Darwish, A., El-Hussein, A. and Fouda, A. (2013) Adenocarcinoma of the Colon in Children: Case Series and Mini-Review of the Literature. Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, 6, 29-33.
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• TITLE: Hematochezia Revealing an Adenocacinoma

  AUTHORS: Amal Hamami, Madiha Benhachem, Ayad Ghannam, Aziza El Ouali, Abdeladim Babakhouya, Noura Seghrouchni, Nassira Karich, Amal Bennani, Maria Rkain

  KEYWORDS: Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Rare, Child, Grim Prognosis

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Journal of Pediatrics, Vol.13 No.3, May 25, 2023

  ABSTRACT: Colorectal carcinoma (CRC) is a common pathology in the adult population but remains a very rare neoplasia in childhood with delayed diagnosis and advanced stage with grim prognosis that can be fatal, research regarding pediatric adenocarcinoma remain very rare. IT represents approximately 1% of pediatric neoplasms. It is usually associated with predisposing genetic factors; this pathology is closely linked with the inheritance of familial syndromes. The pediatric clinical presentations are nonspecific, with a grim prognosis. This review aimed to report a case of a 10-year-old girl who presented with constipation and hematochezia evolving since three months’ diagnosis with rectal adenocarcinoma.