Synchronous isolated splenic metastasis from colon carcinoma and concomitant splenic abscess: A case report and review of the literature

Figure 1 Two low density areas in the spleen (Axial CT-scan).

Figure 2 Wall thickening of the left flexure of the colon indistinguishable from the spleen parenchyma (Axial CT-scan).

Figure 3 Splenic tumor showing glandular pattern consistent with metastasis from colonic mucinous carcinoma (HE, x 40).

Figure 4 CEA along the luminal border of tumor cells infiltrating splenic pulp (anti-CEA monoclonal antibody staining, x 100).