Clinical pathological features of umbilical metastases of colorectal carcinoma / 中国医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the clinical pathological features, treatment and prognosis of umbilical metastases of colorectal carcinoma. Methods From January 2000 to September 2010, 10 umbilical metastases of colorectal carcinoma cases were admitted. The clinical features were reviewed. Results Four radical resection of colon cancer and resection of the umbilical plexus metastases cases with chemotherapeutic intraperitoneal perfusion lived 9,11,14 and 18 months respectively, 1 ileum-transverse colon anastomosis case with chemotherapeutic intraperitoneal perfusion lived six months, 2 patients with systemic widely transfer and umbilical transfer with pure venous chemotherapy lived 3, 3.5 months respectively, 3 colon intra-operative cases with venous chemotherapy lived 5 ,5. 5 and 7 months respectively. Conclusion Surgical resection of the primary focal and periumbilical metastases can prolong survival time with adjunctive therapy.