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Video Showing Recurrent Mucinous Adeno Carcinoma Colon

Video showing DIAGNOSTIC LAPAROSCOPY in a young female patient with recurrent mucinous adeno carcinoma colon. — It shows the liver, peritoneum to be normal except for some adhesions — A ball of mucinous tumour close to the right adnexa but could be separated with ease from the right ovary and tubes —

Recurrent Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of colon

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Presentation 26 years old lady presented in August 2010 with complaints of lower abdominal pain off and on for 1 year. She also had H/o 2-3 kg weight loss in three months. There was no h/o loss of appetite, no h/o bleeding P/R, No h/o altered bowel habit CECT scan abdomen showed large polypoidal mass in ileoceacal    region. She underwent Right hemicolectomy in August 2010.  H/P examination revealed   Moderately differentiated mucinous adenocarcinoma pT3N1Mx Tumor was reaching up to serosa, LN mets present (7/13) Proximal & distal resection margin was free from tumor. After this the patient received chemotherapy from September 2010 to march 2011 During follow up of 26 months patient was normal clinically. PET-CECT scan done 6 monthly and serum-CEA done 3 months interval s  was normal. During follow up September 2012 serum-CEA rose to  8.6  . PET-CECT scan, UGI endoscopy, Colonoscopy Normal, Repeat in December 2012 s-CEA was   17.0.   PET-CECT scan showed FDG avi