RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Appendiceal metastasis 10 years following ‘curative’ resection for low-grade primary endometrial carcinoma
JF BMJ Case Reports
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
SP bcr1020114895
DO 10.1136/bcr.10.2011.4895
VO 2012
A1 Alfred Bentsi Addison
A1 Katy Miller
A1 Dalia Hammouch
A1 Naseem Waraich
A1 Phillip Kaye
A1 Rakesh Kapur
A1 William Tennant
YR 2012
UL http://casereports.bmj.com/content/2012/bcr.10.2011.4895.abstract
AB Metastasis of primary endometrial adenocarcinoma to unusual sites has been occasionally reported. However, the authors believe this to be the first case report of metastasis to the appendix. This occurred more than 10 years after curative resection, and presented as sepsis with an intra-abdominal focus.