Acute perforating appendicitis caused by metastatic squamous cell carcinoma from the lung: A case report

•Extremely rare case of appendiceal metastasis of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung.•Metastatic appendiceal tumor tend to perforate.•Surgery is recommended.•CT and PET-CT are useful for diagnosis. Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers. On the other hand, lung cancer metastasis to the appen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of surgery case reports 2020-01, Vol.77, p.279-283
Hauptverfasser:	Shiraishi, Toshio, Araki, Masato, Sumida, Yorihisa, Fujita, Tomohiro, Hashimoto, Shintaro, Nishimuta, Masato, Matsumoto, Takamune, Hamada, Kiyoaki, Baba, Masayuki, Murakami, Goushi, Wakata, Kouki, Inamura, Yukio, Morino, Shigeyuki, Nakamura, Akihiro, Niino, Daisuke, Tominaga, Tetsuro, Nonaka, Takashi, Sawai, Terumitsu, Nagayasu, Takeshi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Appendicitis Case Report Lung cancer Metastasis Squamous cell carcinoma
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