Purpose To explore the clinical characteristics of small intestinal tumors and its diagnosis. MethodsRetrospective analysis of cases. ResultsLdomyoma was most common among the benign small intestinal tumors(12/17),adenocarcinomawas most common among the malignant small intestinal tumors(45/ 76). The feature of the small intestinal tumors could be hemorrhage, abdominal pain, abdominal mass, fever and jaundice. Upper gastrointestinal tract barium oontrast study was performed in 28 cases,and the results of 21 cases were positive. Mesenteric arteriography was performed in 9 cases. It was confirmed by surgery that the results matched with the lesions. ConclusionsMesenteric arteriography is of great value in diagnosis of the small intestinal tumors endoscope retrograde cholangiopancreatography(ERCP), CT are also helpful.