Metachronous rectal metastasis from primary transverse colon cancer: a case report

Abstract Background Colorectal metastases from primary colorectal cancers are very rare, and little is known about their epidemiological aspects or the best diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Herein, we report a case of a 65-year-old woman with suspected metachronous metastasis to the rectum fro...

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Published in:	Surgical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Shigehiro Kojima, Tsuguo Sakamoto, Yuko Nagai, Masayuki Honda, Fumihiro Ogawa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan Surgical Society 2018-08-01
Subjects:	Colorectal carcinoma Gastrointestinal metastasis Metastatic colorectal cancer
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0498-0