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Short Report

Chemotherapeutic Management of Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma Associated with Crohn's Disease

Pages 545-548 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013
 

Abstract

Four patients with metastatic primary small bowel adenocarcinoma associated with Crohn's disease were successfully treated with low dose combination chemotherapy consisting of 5-fluorouracil, leucovorin and irinotecan with or without gemcitabine. Benefits included prolonged survival, objective responses, response of resistant tumors, downstaging, and a successful secondary complete resection (Ro) with a durable remission.

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