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An elderly woman is found anemic. As part of her examination, she had a barium enema which reveals a mass lesion in the ascending colon. What is the single most appropriate diagnosis?

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An elderly woman is found anemic. As part of her examination, she had a barium enema which reveals a mass lesion in the ascending colon. What is the single most appropriate diagnosis?

  1. Sigmoid volvulus
  2. Anal fissure
  3. Sigmoid carcinoma
  4. Cecal carcinoma
  5. Diverticular disease
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waelhammad
2022-11-03
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The key is D. Cecal carcinoma. [Mass in assending colon and anaemia makes cecal carcinoma the likely diagnosis from the given options].

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