Epididymal metastases as the first sign of a colon cancer recurrence

Clinical and Translational Oncology

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 321-323

  Moreno Antón, Fernando ^a   Sastre Valera, Javier ^a   Loboff De León, Belén ^a   López Tarruella, Sara ^a   Ortega Medina, Luis ^a   Díaz Rubio, Eduardo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cancer; Colon; Epididymis; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; COLON TUMOR; EPIDIDYMIS; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; METASTASIS; PANCREAS TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPLEEN TUMOR; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; EPIDIDYMIS; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, MALE; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SIGMOID NEOPLASMS; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33646092809     PISSN: 1699048X     EISSN: 16993055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02710272     Document Type: Article

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