Case Report
Primary Gallbladder and Rectal Neoplasms: Rare Synchronous Digestive Tumors
Elias Makhoul*, Yara Assaf and Anthony Zaarour
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology University Hospital Notre Dame de Secours, Byblos, Lebanon
- Corresponding Author:
- Makhoul Elias, MD
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Faculty of medicine and sciences Holy Spirit University
University hospital Notre Dame De Secours Jbeil Byblos, BP: 3, Byblos Lebanon
Tel: +9613711787
E-mail: eliemakhoul@hotmail.com
Received date: April 25, 2016; Accepted date: June 02, 2016; Published date: June 09, 2016
Citation: Makhoul E, Assaf Y, Zaarour A (2016) Primary Gallbladder and Rectal Neoplasms: Rare Synchronous Digestive Tumors. J Gastrointest Dig Syst 6:435. doi:10.4172/2161-069X.1000435
Copyright: © 2016 Makhoul E, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License; which permits unrestricted use; distribution; and reproduction in any medium; provided the original author and source are credited.
Abstract
Colorectal cancer, the third most common cause of cancer worldwide and the fourth leading cause of cancer death is known to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Furthermore, the gallbladder cancer, a rare tumor, occupies the fifth place among the cancers of the gastrointestinal tract.