Complete regression of villous adenomas of the colon using piroxicam, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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Gowen, GF [1 ]
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[1] THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIV,PENN HOSP,DEPT SURG,PHILADELPHIA,PA
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10.1007/BF02048276
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R57 [消化系及腹部疾病];
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A 73-year-old patient with a past history of rectal carcinoma was found to have two sessile villous adenomas of the cecum. Because he refused surgical resection, a course of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug therapy using piroxicam was given, and the villous adenomas regressed within three months. The cecum has remained clear at one year.
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