Distant metastasis of rectal adenocarcinoma in a temporary tracheostoma
Background. The temporary tracheostoma’s metastases of head and neck cancer had already been reported in the literature. So far, they had been considered as regional dissemination of the malignant disease. We report a case of temporary tracheostoma’s metastasis of carcinoma from non-head-and-neck pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014-12-01
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| Series: | Radiology and Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2013-0079 |
| Summary: | Background. The temporary tracheostoma’s metastases of head and neck cancer had already been reported in the literature. So far, they had been considered as regional dissemination of the malignant disease. We report a case of temporary tracheostoma’s metastasis of carcinoma from non-head-and-neck primary site, what has not been reported in the literature, yet. Therefore, it is the first reported case of the systemic dissemination of malignant tumour into temporary tracheostoma. |
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| ISSN: | 1581-3207 |