14 polyps & ca of the small and large intestines 2073

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POLYPS OF SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINES • Epithelial tumors of the intestines

– major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.

• Colon & rectum, is host to more primary neoplasms than any other organ in the body. • Adenocarcinomas; represent 70% of all malignancies in GIT. • Small intestine is an uncommon site for tumors


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