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1. Subcutaneous Metastatic Adenocarcinoma: An Unusual Presentation of Colon Cancer – Case Report and Literature Review

Author

Omar H. Llaguna, Payal Desai, Anne B. Fender, Daniel C. Zedek, Michael O. Meyers, Bert H. O’Neil, Luis A. Diaz, and Benjamin F. Calvo

Subjects
Colorectal cancer, Subcutaneous metastasis, Cutaneous metastasis, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens, RC254-282
Abstract

Subcutaneous metastasis from a visceral malignancy is rare with an incidence of 5.3%. Skin involvement as the presenting sign of a silent internal malignancy is an even rarer event occurring in approximately 0.8%. We report a case of a patient who presented to her dermatologist complaining of rapidly developing subcutaneous nodules which subsequently proved to be metastatic colon cancer, and we provide a review of the literature.

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2010
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