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Pancreatic cancer is a cancer that starts in the pancreas. Learn more about pancreatic cancer here.
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Normal bone marrow
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Cancers of the small intestine are rare.
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The following sources were used in preparing our information about uterine sarcoma.
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Chemotherapy (chemo) uses anti-cancer drugs that are injected into a vein or a muscle or taken by mouth to kill cancer cells.
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At this time, there is no known way to prevent small intestine adenocarcinoma.
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If a person is genetically predisposed to develop small intestine adenocarcinoma, tests (see below) can be done to find it early.
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Most small intestine cancers are treated with surgery alone.
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Radiation therapy uses high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
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How your small intestine cancer is treated depends mainly on whether or not the cancer can be removed completely with surgery.