Solitary Cardiac Metastasis from Colorectal Cancer: A Case Report

A 73-year-old woman with silent cardiac metastasis underwent high anterior resection for rectal cancer 3 years ago. Follow-up computed tomography showed a tumor in the right atrium. Partial vascular resection of the superior vena cava and right atrium was performed. Early postoperative recurrence oc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Numata, Koji, Urata, Nozomi, Nakayama, Yuta, Ju, Mihwa, Tanaka, Ayano, Nakayama, Hirotaka, Yamanaka, Kazuki, Hatori, Shinsuke, Matsubara, Osamu, Rino, Yasushi, Tani, Kazuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2022
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9941776/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36825107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000526549
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Sumario:A 73-year-old woman with silent cardiac metastasis underwent high anterior resection for rectal cancer 3 years ago. Follow-up computed tomography showed a tumor in the right atrium. Partial vascular resection of the superior vena cava and right atrium was performed. Early postoperative recurrence occurred, and chemotherapy was unsuccessful. The patient died 7 months after surgery.

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