[Cardiac metastases and colorectal cancer: a case study]

Gastroenterol Clin Biol. 2007 Jun-Jul;31(6-7):621-3. doi: 10.1016/s0399-8320(07)89443-7.
[Article in French]

Abstract

We report the case of a patient with asymptomatic and fortuitously detected right ventricular colorectal cancer metastasis. These metastatic lesions are uncommon and after a description of the index case we provide a review of the most recently published cases.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / secondary*
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Heart Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Heart Ventricles*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged