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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 7, 2007; 13(41): 5516-5520
Published online Nov 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i41.5516
Published online Nov 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i41.5516
Synchronous isolated splenic metastasis from colon carcinoma and concomitant splenic abscess: A case report and review of the literature
Adolfo Pisanu, Alberto Ravarino, Riccardo Nieddu, Alessandro Uccheddu, Department of Surgery; Department of Pathology, University of Cagliari, Clinica Chirurgica, Cagliari, Italy
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by grant from the University of Cagliari, Italy
Correspondence to: Dr. Adolfo Pisanu, Clinica Chirurgica, Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio, Via Ospedale 46, Cagliari 09124, Italy. adolfo.pisanu2@tiscali.it
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Received: May 11, 2007
Revised: August 3, 2007
Accepted: August 24, 2007
Published online: November 7, 2007
Revised: August 3, 2007
Accepted: August 24, 2007
Published online: November 7, 2007
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