Colon cancer (double contrast barium enema)

Case contributed by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Work up for chronic constipation.

Patient Data

Age: 65 years
Gender: Male

Dolichocolon is evident.

Segmental stricture with shouldering appearance is seen at the distal ascending colon and hepatic flexure of the colon, suggestive of tumor infiltration.

Case Discussion

The patient underwent colonoscopy, and a biopsy revealed colonic adenocarcinoma

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