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Benign splenosis mimicking peritoneal seeding in a bladder cancer patient: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Splenosis is a post-traumatic autotrasplantation and proliferation of splenic tissue in ectopic sites. These implants may mimic malignancy in healthy patients or peritoneal metastases in cancer patients. When a previous history of splenic injury is known, the finding of soft tissue nod...

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Autores principales: Rizzo, Stefania, Monfardini, Lorenzo, Belmonte, Maddalena, Rocco, Bernardo, Bellomi, Massimo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2827057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20184706
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-8982