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Surgical resection including the superior mesenteric vein followed by FOLFIRI chemotherapy resulted in no recurrence for 22 months in a patient with ascending colon cancer and SMV tumor thrombosis.
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CT portography is useful for diagnosing intraluminal tumor thrombi in the portal vein system in colon cancer, and complete surgical resection can lead to recurrence-free survival.
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May support radical resection in rare SMV thrombosis cases; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before practice change.
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Yamagami et al. (2009) conducted a case report in Ascending colon cancer with tumor thrombosis in superior mesenteric vein (n=1). Surgical resection and FOLFIRI chemotherapy was evaluated on Recurrence. Surgical resection including the superior mesenteric vein followed by FOLFIRI chemotherapy resulted in no recurrence for 22 months in a patient with ascending colon cancer and SMV tumor thrombosis.
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