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[Carcinoma metastasis into the vermiform appendix].

J Ciganák, E Florek

    Rozhledy V Chirurgii : Mesicnik Ceskoslovenske Chirurgicke Spolecnosti
    |July 1, 1989
    PubMed
    Summary

    Gastric carcinoma metastasis to the appendix vermiformis is rare. This case highlights a perforation of the appendix due to gastric cancer, leading to diffuse peritonitis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Oncology
    • Surgical Pathology

    Background:

    • Metastases to the appendix vermiformis are exceptionally uncommon.
    • Gastric carcinoma rarely presents as an appendiceal secondary.
    • Appendiceal metastases can mimic primary appendicitis or present with perforation.