Abstract:Purpose: Patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) are at higher risk of developing colorectal cancer (CRC) and gastrointestinal fistula. We report an unusual case of sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma in a CD patient that metastasized to the small bowel through an ileocolic fistula tract.Methods: This case report was written after patient was seen in the clinic and reviewing overall hospitalization including clinically relevant data including imaging and pathology reports associated to our focus and presentation. Prior ca… Show more
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