Subcutaneous Metastases from Rectal Carcinoma: A Case Report
Journal of Surgical Academia
;
: 23-24, 2011.
Article
in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-629218
ABSTRACT
Subcutaneous metastasis of rectal adenocarcinoma is an infrequent event as it occurs in less than 4% of all patients with rectal malignancy. When present, it signifies an advanced disease and carries poor prognosis. We hereby, present the case of a 51-year-old woman with subcutaneous lesion that turned out to be rectal adenocarcinoma metastases. She was then managed as an advanced case.
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Prognostic study
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English
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Journal of Surgical Academia
Year:
2011
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