1 Nov 2004Case Report
TARDIVE CECAL METASTASIS FROM OVARIAN CANCER: A CASE REPORT
C. Talarico 1C. Casella 1M. Gambarotti 2
Affiliations
Article Info
1 Chirurgia Generale – Università degli Studi di Brescia, 1 Div. Chirurgia Generale – Spedali Civili di Brescia
2 Il Servizio di Anatomia ed Istologia Patologica
Ann. Ital. Chir., 2004, 75(6), 697-700;
Published: 1 Nov 2004
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Abstract
Intestinal insolvement is a frequent sequela of metastatic ovarian cancer may be syncronous or following ovaric resection, after several years of disease free condition. The Authors herein describe a clinical report of a case of cecal metastatic neoplasm due to ovarian cancer treated with surgical resection 24 years before.
Keywords
- Ovarian cancer
- colonic involvement
- bowel obstruction
