Multiple Cancer Foci in the Colon of a Man with Operated Rectum Carcinoma
Because there is a risk of metachronous cancer development, patients with CRC must be followed up regularly after surgery.2 Metachronous tumor is usually one in number. Because most of the polyps were located in the cecum and proximal ascending colon and were huge, we could not perform polypectomy f...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The American surgeon 2010-09, Vol.76 (9), p.1021-1022 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Because there is a risk of metachronous cancer development, patients with CRC must be followed up regularly after surgery.2 Metachronous tumor is usually one in number. Because most of the polyps were located in the cecum and proximal ascending colon and were huge, we could not perform polypectomy for those ones. |
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ISSN: | 0003-1348 1555-9823 |
DOI: | 10.1177/000313481007600942 |