Spermatic cord metastasis presenting as strangulated inguinal hernia - first manifestation of a multifocal colon adenocarcinoma: a case report.
Title | Spermatic cord metastasis presenting as strangulated inguinal hernia - first manifestation of a multifocal colon adenocarcinoma: a case report. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2009 |
Authors | Galanis, I., Chatzimavroudis G., Katsougiannopoulos A., Galanis N., Makris J., & Atmatzidis K. |
Journal | Cases J |
Volume | 2 |
Issue | 1 |
Pagination | 61 |
Date Published | 2009 |
ISSN | 1757-1626 |
Abstract | Spermatic cord is a rare metastatic site of colorectal cancer. We herein report a case of spermatic cord metastasis of a previous undiagnosed multifocal colon adenocarcinoma, which was clinically presented as a strangulated groin hernia. |
DOI | 10.1186/1757-1626-2-61 |
Alternate Journal | Cases J |
PubMed ID | 19149893 |
PubMed Central ID | PMC2647912 |