Spontaneous regression of transverse colon cancer: a case report
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Spontaneous regression of transverse colon cancer: a case report
Spontaneous regression (SR) of many malignant tumors has been well documented, with an approximate incidence of one per 60,000-100,000 cancer patients. However, SR of colorectal cancer (CRC) is very rare, accounting for less than 2% of such cases. We report a case of SR of transverse colon cancer in an 80-year-old man undergoing outpatient follow-up after surgical treatment of early gastric can...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2198-7793
DOI: 10.1186/s40792-017-0341-z