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Laparoscopic appendectomy for metastatic cervical cancer presenting as appendicitis

BACKGROUND: Metastatic lesions to the appendix are rare. They usually present with acute appendicitis or remain asymptomatic and are diagnosed incidentally. Metastases to the appendix have been reported from a number of primary tumor sites including ovary, colon, gastric and lung. We report a laparo...

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Autores principales: Fukai, Shota, Lefor, Alan Kawarai, Mizokami, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8105438/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33961143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01196-6