Carcinoid tumor in the appendix size 3.4 cm. The ideal treatment is:: (A) Right hemicolectomy, (B) Radiotherapy, (C) Chemotherapy, (D) Observation
Answer is A. Ans. (a) Right hemicolectomyRef: Sabiston 20th edition, Page 1308* For tumors at base of appendix and for tumors in appendix >2cm. Right hemicolectomy is the treatment of choice.