Cardiac metastasis and tumor embolism in a patient with adenocarcinoma of the colon presenting with paraneoplastic polymyositis

Colorectal cancer usually presents with alterations in the bowel habit. Less commonly, the presenting symptoms may be part of a paraneoplastic syndrome. Metastasis can occur by lymphatic or hematogenous spread, most frequently to the lungs and liver. We present the case of a 56-year-old man admitted...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Romanian journal of morphology and embryology 2013, Vol.54 (3 Suppl), p.897-900
Hauptverfasser:	Mihali, E, Mureşan, Mihaela, Rusu, M L, Fodor, Daniela
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma - complications Adenocarcinoma - pathology Colonic Neoplasms - complications Colonic Neoplasms - pathology Fatal Outcome Heart Neoplasms - pathology Heart Neoplasms - secondary Humans Male Middle Aged Neoplastic Cells, Circulating - pathology Polymyositis - complications Polymyositis - pathology
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