Choriocarcinomatous metaplasia of a metachronous adenocarcinoma of the colon

A second primary colonic adenocarcinoma developed in a 68-year-old man following resection of a rectal adenocarcinoma. Choriocarcinomatous change was found in the metachronous lesion with liver metastases and elevated beta-human choriogonadotrophin (HCG) serum titres.

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of surgical oncology 2001-06, Vol.27 (4), p.436-437
Hauptverfasser: Kiran, R.P., Visvanathan, R., Simpson, C.G.B.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A second primary colonic adenocarcinoma developed in a 68-year-old man following resection of a rectal adenocarcinoma. Choriocarcinomatous change was found in the metachronous lesion with liver metastases and elevated beta-human choriogonadotrophin (HCG) serum titres.
ISSN:0748-7983
1532-2157
DOI:10.1053/ejso.2000.1089