STUMP THE PROFESSOR

An 80-Year-Old Man Presents With Abdominal Pain and Tarry Stools

By John L. Marshall, MD¹, Brandon Smaglo, MD², Sameh E. Mikhail, MD² | November 9, 2012

¹Clinical Director of Oncology, Georgetown University Hospital; Director, Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers ²Fellow, Lombardi Cancer Center, Georgetown University

In this video, two fellows—Brandon Smaglo, MD, and Sameh E. Mikhail, MD—from the Lombardi Cancer Center at Georgetown University attempt to stump John L. Marshall, MD, director of the Ruesch Center for the Cure of Gastrointestinal Cancers, with a unique case study involving an 80-year-old patient who presents with abdominal pain, bilateral edema, weight loss, and dark and tarry stools.

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An 80-Year-Old Man Presents With Abdominal Pain and Tarry Stools

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