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SM Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Renal Metastasis from Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Colon in a 70 Year Old Male: A Case Report

[ ISSN : 3067-977X ]

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Received: 08-Feb-2018

Accepted: 14-May-2018

Published: 15-May-2018

Sultan H AlSaigh¹* and Aseel A AlSaeed²

¹Department of General surgery, King Fahad Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia
²Faculty of Medicine, Qassim University, Saudi Arabia

Corresponding Author:

Sultan H AlSaigh, General surgery consultant, head of general surgery department king Fahad specialist hospital, Buraidah, Saudi Arabia, Email: dr.sultan.s@gmail.com

Keywords

Colon cancer; Metastasis to kidney; Partial nephrectomy; Chemotherapy

Abstract

Distal Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer (CRC) mostly spread to the lymph node, liver, peritoneum and lung. The kidney metastasis from colorectal cancer considered to be unusual and rare sites of metastasis. The most important factor which affects the prognosis of colorectal cancer is distal metastasis. The present study reported the case of a 70-yr-old Saudi man metastatic mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colon in the right kidney at the time of initial presentation.

Citation

AlSaigh SH and AlSaeed AA. Renal Metastasis from Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Colon in a 70 Year Old Male: A Case Report. J Gastroenterol. 2018; 4(1): 1011.