| Literature DB >> 29984515 |
Michael De Gregorio1, Andrew J Brett2.
Abstract
The association between malignancy and tumour-related sarcoid reaction is well documented, characterised by non-caseating granulomatous disease in haematological and solid malignancies. Its occurrence in colon cancer is rare and of unclear clinical significance. Herein, we present a case report of a 32-year-old woman diagnosed with concurrent metastatic sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma and pulmonary granulomatous disease suggestive of a tumour-related sarcoid reaction.Entities:
Keywords: metastaticsigmoid colon adenocarcinoma; tumour-related sarcoid reaction
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29984515 DOI: 10.1111/imj.13812
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Intern Med J ISSN: 1444-0903 Impact factor: 2.048