Squamous cell lung carcinoma presenting as melena: a case report and review of the literature

Lung cancer has a predilection to widely metastasize to the liver, bone, brain and adrenal glands. Metastasis of primary lung tumors to the stomach is infrequent, with only sporadic cases reported. Most cases are asymptomatic and diagnosed post-mortem on autopsy. The incidence of symptomatic gastroi...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Azar, Efstratios Koutroumpakis, Raina Patel, Syed Mehdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-10-01
Series:Rare Tumors
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/7164