A laparoscopic resection of lung cancer metastatic to transverse colon: A case report and review of the literature

Metastatic colon cancer from primary lung cancer is usually a part of systemic dissemination, suggesting limited prognosis. However, surgical intervention for symptomatic patients such as hemorrhage is sometimes required. Surgeons must carefully determine the surgical indication in view of prognosis...

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Autores principales: Koyama, Ryota, Minagawa, Nozomi, Maeda, Yoshiaki, Shinohara, Toshiki, Hamada, Tomonori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534718
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2296
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Sumario:Metastatic colon cancer from primary lung cancer is usually a part of systemic dissemination, suggesting limited prognosis. However, surgical intervention for symptomatic patients such as hemorrhage is sometimes required. Surgeons must carefully determine the surgical indication in view of prognosis and quality of life.

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