Two rare cases of synchronous and metachronous colonic metastases in patients with advanced gastric cancer

Abstract Background Patients with advanced gastric cancer (GC) may ultimately die because GC mostly leads to synchronous or metachronous metastasis. However, colonic metastasis of GC is extremely rare. According to a PubMed search of papers published from May 1968 to March 2017, only 21 patients wit...

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Main Authors: Wei-Chih Su, Hsiang-Lin Tsai, Chun-Chieh Wu, Shan-Yin Tsai, Yung-Sung Yeh, Cheng-Jen Ma, Jaw-Yuan Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-018-1323-8