J Med Assoc Thai 2008; 91 (4):49

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Colorectal Carcinoma Detected by Barium Enema in Priest Hospital
Chitranonth C Mail

Objective: To determine the radiographic findings detected by barium enema in the priests of colorectal
carcinoma

Material and Method: A retrospective review of all priest that had a barium enema performed for colorectal
carcinoma between January 2002 to June 2007

Results:
Thirty-two priest with colorectal CA were reviewed. No asymptomatic priests found. Nineteen priests
(59.38%) had annular lesion, eleven (34.37%) had intraluminal mass, and two (6.25%) had other lesions.
Nineteen priests (59.38%) had lesion in the sigmoid colon or below and thirteen patients (40.62%) had lesion
more proximally in the colon. Two priests (6.25%) had Duke’s stage A lesions, eight (25%) had stage B lesions,
seven (21.87%) had stage C lesions, and fifteen (46.88%) had stage D lesions.

Conclusion:
Almost sixty percents of all priests with colorectal CA had annular lesion (59.38%) at a late
stage.

Keywords: Colorectal carcinoma, Barium enema, Priests

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