Asymptomatic colonic metastases from primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lung with a positive fecal occult blood test

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 35, 2008, Pages 5481-5483

  Hirasaki, Shoji ^a   Suzuki, Seiyuu ^a   Umemura, Shigeki ^a   Kamei, Haruhito ^a   Okuda, Masato ^a   Kudo, Kenichiro ^a  

^a Sumitomo Besshi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Colonic metastasis; Colonoscopy; Gastreointestinal metastatic tumor; Large intestine

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOCETAXEL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; COLON CARCINOMA; COLON ULCER; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DESCENDING COLON; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; COLON TUMOR; LUNG TUMOR; OCCULT BLOOD; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD;

EID: 64849116808     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.5481     Document Type: Article

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