Open AccessAnal metastasis of sigmoid colon cancer
Author(s) -
Yamada Takayuki
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5909
Subject(s) - medicine , metastasis , sigmoid colon , adenocarcinoma , colorectal cancer , cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , anastomosis , resection , radiology , rectum , surgery , paleontology , biology
A 73‐year‐old man underwent a stage‐Ⅱ sigmoid colon cancer resection. He was carefully monitored, and metastasis or anastomotic recurrence was noted 51 months later. The anal examination revealed a firm pink anal tumor, histologically identified as a metastasis of the colon adenocarcinoma.