Abstract:The stomach is rarely a metastatic site of other primary cancers. Gastric metastasis from colonic cancer is exceptional. We hereby report a case of a 54-year-old male patient who underwent a right hemicolectomy for right-sided colon cancer. The pathology exam revealed well differentiated adenocarcinoma, it was classified stage IIb. Regular controls performed including colonoscopy were normal. Four years after colectomy, the patient was admitted for hematemesis with epigastric pain with detoriation of general c… Show more
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