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Tumours of the small bowel

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Tumours of the small intestine are very rare. Although this region comprises 80% of the luminal surface area of the gut, fewer than 2% of all primary gastrointestinal malignancies arise here.

Classification is as follows:

  • benign
  • hamartomatous
  • intermediate
  • malignant

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