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Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2001;19:719-720
© 2001 Elsevier Science NL

Case report

Colonic metastases from primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

Department of Thoracic Surgery, Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, B9 5SS, UK

Received 28 June 2000; received in revised form 5 February 2001; accepted 21 February 2001.

Corresponding author.
e-mail: danderosier{at}doctors.org.uk

Lung cancer is the most common malignancy in the UK. Metastasis to the colon is very rare and only infrequently symptomatic. Here we report a case of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung which presented with symptoms from a colonic metastasis.

Key Words: Lung cancer • Colonic metastasis

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