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Isolated metastasis of colon cancer to the scapula: is surgical resection warranted?

BACKGROUND: Distant metastases from colon cancer spread most frequently to the liver and the lung. Risk factors include positive lymph nodes and high grade tumors. Isolated metastases to the appendicular skeleton are very rare, particularly in the absence of identifiable risk factors. CASE REPORT: T...

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Autores principales: Onesti, Jill K, Mascarenhas, Christopher R, Chung, Mathew H, Davis, Alan T
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/PMC3222610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22029634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-9-137

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