Colonic Metastasis Presenting as an Intraluminal Fungating Mass 8 Years After Surgery for Ovarian Cancer
Annals of Coloproctology
; : 198-201, 2015.
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of colonic metastasis from ovarian cancer presented as an intraluminal fungating mass mimicking primary colon cancer 8 years after surgery for ovarian cancer. A 70-year-old woman presented with constipation. She had undergone an extended total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy for an ovarian papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma 8 years earlier. Colonoscopy showed a large fungating mass 10 cm from the anal verge that was suspected to be colorectal cancer. A computed tomography scan showed a bulky intraluminal fungating mass in the rectosigmoid junction. After a lower anterior resection and a pathologic diagnosis, a diagnosis of a papillary serous adenocarcinoma due to metastasis from an ovarian tumor was made for this patient.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Ovarianas
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Neoplasias Colorretais
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Adenocarcinoma
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Colonoscopia
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Colo
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Neoplasias do Colo
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Cistadenocarcinoma Seroso
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Constipação Intestinal
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Diagnóstico
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Histerectomia
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Annals of Coloproctology
Ano de publicação:
2015
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Article