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Acute appendicitis caused by metastatic adenocarcinoma from the lung: a case report
BACKGROUND: Appendiceal metastasis from lung cancer is rare. However, it often causes acute appendicitis that requires emergency surgery. We herein report a thought-provoking case of appendiceal metastasis from lung cancer. CASE PRESENTATION: A 71-year-old man was diagnosed with advanced lung cancer...
Autores principales: | Kimura, Yusuke, Machimoto, Takafumi, Yasukawa, Daiki, Aisu, Yuki, Hori, Tomohide |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6003897/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29904902 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0467-7 |
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