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Resection of solitary abdominal wall metastasis of ascending colon cancer along the ventriculoperitoneal shunt: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt is often placed as a treatment for hydrocephalus. Additionally, it is also not uncommon to perform laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer with a VP shunt in place. It is very rare for colorectal cancer to metastasize to an implanted VP shunt. We report a...

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Autores principales: Kataoka, Masahiro, Kondo, Hiroka, Hirano, Yasumitsu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8065276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33857764
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.105869