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Early gastric cancer metastasizing to the rectum, possibly via a hematogenous route: a case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: The most common pattern of recurrence of gastric cancer (GC) is peritoneal dissemination. However, rectal metastasis via hematogenous or lymphatic spread is exceedingly rare. We present a case of a 65-year-old man with an intramucosal GC who developed a rectal recurrence, possibly via a...

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Autores principales: Uemura, Norio, Kurashige, Junji, Kosumi, Keisuke, Iwatsuki, Masaaki, Yamashita, Kohei, Iwagami, Shiro, Baba, Yoshifumi, Sakamoto, Yasuo, Miyamoto, Yuji, Yoshida, Naoya, Honda, Yumi, Mikami, Yoshiki, Baba, Hideo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27271470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-016-0180-3