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Inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer

We present a case of adenocarcinoma of colon with unusual metastasis to inguinal lymph nodes. Our patient is a young male with bilateral inguinal lymphadenopathy, bone pains, and jaundice who presented as carcinoma of unknown primary. He was diagnosed as widely metastatic adenocarcinoma of colon for...

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Autores principales: McGraw, Sloane, Thakkar, Jigisha, Mehta, Divyesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557787
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.92822
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description We present a case of adenocarcinoma of colon with unusual metastasis to inguinal lymph nodes. Our patient is a young male with bilateral inguinal lymphadenopathy, bone pains, and jaundice who presented as carcinoma of unknown primary. He was diagnosed as widely metastatic adenocarcinoma of colon for which he received chemotherapy and has had a good response to the treatment.
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spelling pubmed-33427272012-05-03 Inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer McGraw, Sloane Thakkar, Jigisha Mehta, Divyesh Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol Case Report We present a case of adenocarcinoma of colon with unusual metastasis to inguinal lymph nodes. Our patient is a young male with bilateral inguinal lymphadenopathy, bone pains, and jaundice who presented as carcinoma of unknown primary. He was diagnosed as widely metastatic adenocarcinoma of colon for which he received chemotherapy and has had a good response to the treatment. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3342727/ /pubmed/22557787 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.92822 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer
title Inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer
title_full Inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer
title_fullStr Inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer
title_full_unstemmed Inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer
title_short Inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer
title_sort inguinal lymph node metastasis of colon cancer
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3342727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22557787
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-5851.92822
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