Takashi Sugimoto, Hidenori Kiyochi, Yohei Hosoda, Izumi Komoto, Yu Sasaki, Kazuhiro Nishiyama, Hokahiro Katayama, Nobuko Ogura, Shoji Tsunekawa, Yoshiro Taki, Mizuho Akahane, Teruyoshi Aoyama, Hiroko Matsumoto, Shoji Takami, Jun Kawai
A woman in her 50s was admitted to our hospital with fever and lower abdominal swelling. Abdominal CT/MRI examinations revealed irregular thickening of the transverse colon wall, which was attached to a subcutaneous abscess. An abdominal wall mass, a patent urachus, and a tumor in the 5th segment of the liver were also noted. Colonoscopy revealed type 2 advanced transverse colon cancer. The solitary, sessile tumor was observed at the apex of the bladder under cystoscopy, suggesting the formation of the urachal carcinoma...
April 2018: Gan to Kagaku Ryoho. Cancer & Chemotherapy