Locally advanced carcinoma of the cecum presenting as a right inguinal hernia: a case report and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: An inguinal hernia is a common surgical disease in elderly patients, but an association with intra-abdominal malignancies is rare. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of a 78-year-old Caucasian woman presenting with a right inguinal mass suspected to be an irreducible hernia. A compute...

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Autores principales: Meniconi, Roberto Luca, Vennarecci, Giovanni, Lepiane, Pasquale, Laurenzi, Andrea, Santoro, Roberto, Colasanti, Marco, Antonini, Mario, Ettorre, Giuseppe Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23945015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-206

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