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Cervical Metastasis From Colorectal Cancer

Metastatic carcinoma from colorectal cancer to the uterine cervix is rare. We report a case of metastatic carcinoma from a right colon cancer to the cervix with vaginal extension 3 years after primary treatment. Our report highlights the importance of immunohistochemical analysis to determine the or...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chereau, Elisabeth, Ballester, Marcos, Gonin, Julie, Lesieur, Benedicte, Darai, Emile
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29147230
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/wjon304w
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Sumario:Metastatic carcinoma from colorectal cancer to the uterine cervix is rare. We report a case of metastatic carcinoma from a right colon cancer to the cervix with vaginal extension 3 years after primary treatment. Our report highlights the importance of immunohistochemical analysis to determine the origin of uterine cervix cancer in the event of adenocarcinoma in a patient with a history of colorectal cancer to adapt therapeutic strategy accordingly.