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Case Reports

Disseminated lung cancer presenting as a rectal mass

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Article: 31726 | Received 25 Mar 2016, Accepted 25 Aug 2016, Published online: 27 Sep 2016

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Fig. 1 Immunohistochemical staining of histological biopsy from rectal mass: an adenocarcinoma positive for TTF-1 (A) and CK7 (B).

Fig. 1 Immunohistochemical staining of histological biopsy from rectal mass: an adenocarcinoma positive for TTF-1 (A) and CK7 (B).

Fig. 2 Chest PET-CT scan showing no sign of a primary lung lesion but multiple enlarged lymph nodes, a left-sided compression atelectasis, and ipsilateral pleural effusion.

Fig. 2 Chest PET-CT scan showing no sign of a primary lung lesion but multiple enlarged lymph nodes, a left-sided compression atelectasis, and ipsilateral pleural effusion.

Fig. 3 Abdominal PET-CT scan showing a rectal mass, moderate quantities of ascites, and enlarged lymph nodes in pelvis and groin.

Fig. 3 Abdominal PET-CT scan showing a rectal mass, moderate quantities of ascites, and enlarged lymph nodes in pelvis and groin.