Sigmoid colon cancer

Case contributed by Bahman Rasuli
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Chronic constipation and weight loss.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Female
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Dolichosigmoid is seen.

Increased wall thickness with luminal narrowing due to tumoral infiltration is present in the sigmoid colon associated with mild pericolic fat stranding and a few regional enlarged lymph nodes with a maximum SAD of 6 mm.

No distant metastasis.

Case Discussion

The patient underwent surgery and pathology result was compatible with sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma.

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