Presentation
Abdominal pain and chronic constipation.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Cecal cancer
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Increased wall thickness is noted at cecum accompanied by pericolic fat stranding and a few regional lymphadenopathies. There is no sign of local invasion to adjacent structures.
Case Discussion
Cecal mass (pathology proven adenocarcinoma) with small regional lymphadenopathy. Colorectal cancers can be found anywhere from the cecum to the rectum. The cecum and ascending colon are involved in approxmiately 20% of cases.