Laparoscopic port site metastasis of an undetected primary tumor

Authors
Mintz, Y Lotan, C Goitein, D Muggia-Sullam, M
Citation
Y. Mintz et al., Laparoscopic port site metastasis of an undetected primary tumor, SURG LAP EN, 9(1), 1999, pp. 68-69
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
SURGICAL LAPAROSCOPY & ENDOSCOPY
ISSN journal
10517200 → ACNP
Volume
9
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
68 - 69
Database
ISI
SICI code
1051-7200(199901)9:1<68:LPSMOA>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
A 50-year-old woman presented with an adenocarcinoma at a port site of a pr evious laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A thorough investigation and explorato ry laparotomy with excision of the tumor failed to detect its origin.