Cáncer colorrectal de presentación atípica

We report a 67 years old male with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis at the age of 15, that consults for malaise, weight loss and productive cough. Chest X ray examination showed a left pleural effusion. A pleural tap obtained a sterile exudate. A thorax CAT scan showed a proliferating mass in the...

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Autores principales:	Fullerton,Demian A, López K,Francisco, Avendaño H,Rodolfo, Aparicio R,Rodrigo, Wistuba O,Ignacio
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2004
Materias:	Adenocarcinoma, mucinous Colonic neoplasms
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0034-988720040008000112014-08-14Cáncer colorrectal de presentación atípicaFullerton,Demian ALópez K,FranciscoAvendaño H,RodolfoAparicio R,RodrigoWistuba O,Ignacio Adenocarcinoma, mucinous Colonic neoplasms We report a 67 years old male with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis at the age of 15, that consults for malaise, weight loss and productive cough. Chest X ray examination showed a left pleural effusion. A pleural tap obtained a sterile exudate. A thorax CAT scan showed a proliferating mass in the splenic angle of the colon, with left lung and diaphragmatic invasion. Endoscopic biopsies confirmed the diagnosis of adenocarcinoma. The patient underwent a subtotal colectomy with partial excision of diaphragm and left lung. The pathological report showed a mucosecretory adenocarcinoma, infiltrating the pericolonic adipose tissue without adjacent organ infiltration and a chronic inflammatory process involving colonic serosa, diaphragm pleura, and lung. Adjuvant chemotherapy was indicated and the patient is asymptomatic and without evidences of tumor recurrence after a 24 months follow up (Rev Méd Chile 2004; 132: 985-88)info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.132 n.8 20042004-08-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872004000800011es10.4067/S0034-98872004000800011
institution	Scielo Chile
collection	Scielo Chile
language	Spanish / Castilian
topic	Adenocarcinoma, mucinous Colonic neoplasms
spellingShingle	Adenocarcinoma, mucinous Colonic neoplasms Fullerton,Demian A López K,Francisco Avendaño H,Rodolfo Aparicio R,Rodrigo Wistuba O,Ignacio Cáncer colorrectal de presentación atípica
description	We report a 67 years old male with a history of pulmonary tuberculosis at the age of 15, that consults for malaise, weight loss and productive cough. Chest X ray examination showed a left pleural effusion. A pleural tap obtained a sterile exudate. A thorax CAT scan showed a proliferating mass in the splenic angle of the colon, with left lung and diaphragmatic invasion. Endoscopic biopsies confirmed the diagnosis of adenocarcinoma. The patient underwent a subtotal colectomy with partial excision of diaphragm and left lung. The pathological report showed a mucosecretory adenocarcinoma, infiltrating the pericolonic adipose tissue without adjacent organ infiltration and a chronic inflammatory process involving colonic serosa, diaphragm pleura, and lung. Adjuvant chemotherapy was indicated and the patient is asymptomatic and without evidences of tumor recurrence after a 24 months follow up (Rev Méd Chile 2004; 132: 985-88)
author	Fullerton,Demian A López K,Francisco Avendaño H,Rodolfo Aparicio R,Rodrigo Wistuba O,Ignacio
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title	Cáncer colorrectal de presentación atípica
title_short	Cáncer colorrectal de presentación atípica
title_full	Cáncer colorrectal de presentación atípica
title_fullStr	Cáncer colorrectal de presentación atípica
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publisher	Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate	2004
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