Infected colonic mass revealing a lung adenocarcinoma - 02/12/13

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We report the case of lung adenocarcinoma revealed by infected colonic tumor in a 62-year-old man. An en bloc surgical resection was performed with uneventful recovery. The pathologic report concluded in a right mesocolic lymph node metastases from a mildly differentiated adenocarcinoma from pulmonary origin. GI metastases of lung cancer are described in the literature and are frequently asymptomatic in patient with a known primary cancer. In this patient, the complication of the metastases revealed the primary and immunochemistry permitted to adapt the systemic chemotherapy.
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Vol 37 - N° 6
P. e141-e142 - Dicembre 2013 Ritorno al numeroBenvenuto su EM|consulte, il riferimento dei professionisti della salute.
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