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Case Reports
. 2020 Mar 17;13(3):e234304.
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-234304.

Metachronous colorectal adenocarcinoma at colostomy site 14 years after primary resection

Philip Donal McEntee  1 , Paul H McCormick  1 , David Edward Kearney  2
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Case Reports

Metachronous colorectal adenocarcinoma at colostomy site 14 years after primary resection

Philip Donal McEntee et al. BMJ Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: colon cancer; gastrointestinal surgery.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: None declared.

Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Preoperative image demonstrating a 3 cm raised discoid mass arising from the mucosal surface of the patient’s end descending colostomy.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Side-view of discoid mass arising from end descending colostomy.
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