Hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinal

The presence of cancer in a hernia sac is uncommon. The tumor can involve the hernia sac, the herniated mass or be external to the hernia sac. We report two cases with this condition. A 68 years old male was operated of a right inguinal hernia. During surgery, several white nodules were noted in the...

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Autores principales: Korn B,Owen, Moyano S,Leonor, Cabello E,Renato, Csendes J,Attila
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720020001000132002-04-09Hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinalKorn B,OwenMoyano S,LeonorCabello E,RenatoCsendes J,Attila Hernia, inguinal Neoplasms, adipose tissue Neoplasm metastasis The presence of cancer in a hernia sac is uncommon. The tumor can involve the hernia sac, the herniated mass or be external to the hernia sac. We report two cases with this condition. A 68 years old male was operated of a right inguinal hernia. During surgery, several white nodules were noted in the internal side of hernia sac. The same lesions were present in the mesentery. Pathological study revealed an adenocarcinoma. The primary tumor was not located and the patient died one and a half years after the procedure. A 62 years old male was operated due to an irreductible inguinal mass, seven months after a subtotal gastrectomy for gastric cancer. During the resection of the mass, metastasic implants in the mesenteric adipose tissue were noted. A mini laparotomy was performed and an extensive peritoneal tumor dissemination was found. The patient died two months after surgery (Rev Méd Chile 2002; 130: 91-95info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.130 n.1 20022002-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872002000100013es10.4067/S0034-98872002000100013
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Hernia, inguinal
Neoplasms, adipose tissue
Neoplasm metastasis
spellingShingle Hernia, inguinal
Neoplasms, adipose tissue
Neoplasm metastasis
Korn B,Owen
Moyano S,Leonor
Cabello E,Renato
Csendes J,Attila
Hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinal
description The presence of cancer in a hernia sac is uncommon. The tumor can involve the hernia sac, the herniated mass or be external to the hernia sac. We report two cases with this condition. A 68 years old male was operated of a right inguinal hernia. During surgery, several white nodules were noted in the internal side of hernia sac. The same lesions were present in the mesentery. Pathological study revealed an adenocarcinoma. The primary tumor was not located and the patient died one and a half years after the procedure. A 62 years old male was operated due to an irreductible inguinal mass, seven months after a subtotal gastrectomy for gastric cancer. During the resection of the mass, metastasic implants in the mesenteric adipose tissue were noted. A mini laparotomy was performed and an extensive peritoneal tumor dissemination was found. The patient died two months after surgery (Rev Méd Chile 2002; 130: 91-95
author Korn B,Owen
Moyano S,Leonor
Cabello E,Renato
Csendes J,Attila
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Moyano S,Leonor
Cabello E,Renato
Csendes J,Attila
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title Hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinal
title_short Hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinal
title_full Hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinal
title_fullStr Hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinal
title_full_unstemmed Hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinal
title_sort hallazgo incidental de cáncer en saco herniario inguinal
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2002
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