Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Colon Mimicking an Abdominal Wall Cellulitis
Journal Title: Journal of Case Reports and Studies - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 4
Abstract
Cutaneous metastases from abdominal malignancies are rare and have been reported in less than 5% of patients [1]. Furthermore, metastases in patients suffering from colorectal neoplasia are even rarer entity.
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Kaczynski J
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