Brief Reports
Copyright ©The Author(s) 1999.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 15, 1999; 5(3): 273-276
Published online Jun 15, 1999. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v5.i3.273
Table 1 Pathological types and distributions
Type of neoplasmsNumber by region
DuodenumJejunumIleumTotal
Leiomyosarcoma514
Adenocarcinoma109625
Malignant lymphoma241420
Malignant fibrous histiocytoma112
Malignancy of neurofibroma11
Malignancy of fibroma11
Total18282975
Table 2 Clinical manifestations
SymptomAbdominal painAbdominal massEmaciationIntestinal obstructionMelenaAcute peritonitisJaundiceFeverAnemia
Number4543181165543
%6057.32414.786.76.75.35
Table 3 Survival rate by operation type
Operation typenSurvival rate (%)
1 year3 years5 years
Radical resection3787.568.748.1
Palliative resection2157.933.824.1
Symptom-relieving and exploratory operation1342.921.40.0
Table 4 Survival rate by pathological type
Pathological typenSurvival rate (%)
1 year3 years5 years
Adenocarcinoma2553.927.914.0
Leiomyosarcoma2695.882.157.5
Malignant lymphoma2048.639.723.8
Table 5 Survival rate by location of tumor
Location of tumornSurvival rate (%)
1 year3 years5 years
Duodenum1769.238.50.0
Jejunum2781.859.650.4
Ileum2751.129.217.5