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A review of duodenal metastases from squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix presenting as an upper gastrointestinal bleed

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding due to duodenal metastases is extremely uncommon. Extra-pelvic spread of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the cervix to the small bowel is rare with only 6 reported cases in the English literature since 1981(PubMed, Medline). We report the case of a 49-year-old woman...

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Autores principales: Kanthan, Rani, Senger, Jenna-Lynn, Diudea, Dana, Kanthan, Selliah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21958048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-9-113