Isolated Splenic Metastasis from Rectal Carcinoma: A Rare Occurrence

The presence of isolated splenic metastasis in rectal carcinoma is uncommon and usually presents as an asymptomatic mass, noted incidentally on imaging. Splenectomy is usually performed with the goal of curing metastatic disease. It is unclear if adjuvant chemotherapy affords any benefit, and the pr...

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Autores principales: Jain, Sarika, Munjal, Sumeet, Yantiss, Rhonda K., Sonoda, Toyooki, Fahey, Thomas J., Ruggiero, Joseph T., Anand, Alok, Gersten, Adam, Goldsmith, Stanley J., Ocean, Allyson J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Published: October, 2011
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3220905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22114576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000333446

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3220905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22114576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000333446

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