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Acute appendicitis as the first presentation of appendiceal metastasis of gastric cancer—report of a rare case

Metastatic tumors of the appendix is a rare entity, whereas only limited data involving metastasis arising from gastric cancer has been reported. Herein, the case of gastric adenocarcinoma metastasis presenting as acute appendicitis is reported. A 53-year-old male, with a history of subtotal gastrec...

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Autores principales: Karanikas, Michael, Kofina, Konstantinia, Markou, Markos, Doukas, Damianos, Effraemidou, Eleni, Lyratzopoulos, Nikolaos, Polychronidis, Alexandros
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6080055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30094003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjy208