Ascending Colon Cancer Associated with Dermatomyositis Which Was Cured after Colon Resection

A 76-year-old woman with muscle ache, weakness of the extremities, and skin rash was diagnosed with dermatomyositis (DM). Upon the diagnosis of DM, a systemic survey of malignancy revealed an advanced carcinoma of the ascending colon. The patient underwent right hemicolectomy approximately 2 months...

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Published in:Case Rep Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Kamiyama, Hirohiko, Niwa, Koichiro, Ishiyama, Shun, Takahashi, Makoto, Kojima, Yutaka, Goto, Michitoshi, Tomiki, Yuichi, Higashihara, Yoshie, Sakamoto, Kazuhiro
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: S. Karger AG 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4945813/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27482193
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000447289
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