Metastasis of the abdominal wall in a patient with diagnosis of pulmonary adenocarcinoma: An interesting finding

Tumors of the abdominal wall are rare, divided into benign and malignant lesions that are composed of primary tumors and by the parietal invasion of intra-abdominal tumors and metastatic parietal implants. In the case of metastases in the abdominal wall, the most frequent are metastases from neoplas...

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Main Authors: Juliana Mancera, Arturo Vergara, Manuel E. Cadena, Ivan David Lozada-Martinez, Daniela Guardo-Carmona, Luis Felipe Cabrera-Vargas, A.H.M. Ataullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007122001253
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Summary:Tumors of the abdominal wall are rare, divided into benign and malignant lesions that are composed of primary tumors and by the parietal invasion of intra-abdominal tumors and metastatic parietal implants. In the case of metastases in the abdominal wall, the most frequent are metastases from neoplasms of colonic origin. The case described below is that of a 68-year-old patient with a history of stage IIA left lung adenocarcinoma who received partial response radiotherapy with an indication for chemotherapy, which she refused and lost follow-up.
ISSN:2213-0071