Late recurrence of large peri-stomal metastasis following abdomino-perineal resection of rectal cancer

September 6th, 2008 by admin

Background:
Cutaneous metastasis from colorectal cancer after redaction of the direct is a thin event and presents as cutaneous or subcutaneous nodules or as a eruption commonly on the preceding abdominal wall. Case presentationThis is a housing statement of the direction of a super fungating peristomal cutaneous metastasis occurring 14 eld after abdomino-perineal redaction of the direct cancer. The super attendance initially advisable existence of a genuine metachronous cancer with peristomal spread. But histopathology of the resected specimen showed no purging mucosal status suggesting a genuine super cutaneous peristomal metastasis which has not been reportable previously. Literature analyse of presentation, direction and forecasting of cutaneous metastasis from colorectal cancer is described
Conclusions:
Cutaneous metastasis mass colorectal cancer resection is a well-recognised entity though rare. Any extraordinary wound lesions especially on the abdominal surround skin, preceding cutting scars or nearby the aperture should be biopsied primeval to conception discover metastatic disease and systematised work-up should be carried discover to conception discover some metachronous growth or metastasis elsewhere in the body

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