Isolated metachronous splenic metastasis from synchronous colon cancer

World Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Gencosmanoglu, Rasim ^a,b   Aker, Fugen ^c   Kir, Gozde ^d   Tozun, Nurdan ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Haydarpasa Numune State Hospital   (Turkey)

^d Umraniye Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE VACCINE; MENINGITIS VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CASE REPORT; COLON ADENOCARCINOMA; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MENINGITIS; METASTASIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SIGMOID; SPLEEN CANCER; SPLENECTOMY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; VACCINATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 33746907506     PISSN: 14777819     EISSN: 14777819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7819-4-42     Document Type: Article

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