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Metastatic squamous cell cancer of the lung presenting as a perforated cecal cancer

Metastatic squamous cell cancer of the lung presenting as a perforated cecal cancer

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Metastatic squamous cell cancer of the lung presenting as a perforated cecal cancer

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Full title

Metastatic squamous cell cancer of the lung presenting as a perforated cecal cancer

Publisher

England: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Journal of surgical case reports, 2018-01, Vol.2018 (1), p.rjx262

Language

English

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Publisher

England: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Abstract
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounting for 85% of diagnoses. Metastasis occurs in ~50% of cases but clinically evident isolated gastrointestinal (GI) metastasis is rare. We present a 78-year-old female who underwent an urgent right hemi-colectomy after cross-sectio...

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Full title

Metastatic squamous cell cancer of the lung presenting as a perforated cecal cancer

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5786217

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5786217

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ISSN

2042-8812

E-ISSN

2042-8812

DOI

10.1093/jscr/rjx262

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