Acute appendicitis caused by metastatic adenocarcinoma from the lung: a case report
Abstract Background Appendiceal metastasis from lung cancer is rare. However, it often causes acute appendicitis that requires emergency surgery. We herein report a thought-provoking case of appendiceal metastasis from lung cancer. Case presentation A 71-year-old man was diagnosed with advanced lung...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Japan Surgical Society
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0467-7 |
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