Volume : III, Issue : X, October - 2014

A RARE CASE OF CUTANEOUS DRAIN SITE METASTASIS SECONDARY TO GASTRIC ADENOCARCINOMA

Dr. Sunil Kumar B. B, Dr. Mahesh Shetty, Dr. Dileep M, Dr. Lakshman

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Cutaneous metastasis from intra abdominal malignant solid tumors such as gastric adenocarcinoma is very rare1.Development of cutaneous metastasis after gastric carcinoma resection indicates tumor recurrence and disseminated disease2.Here we present a case of 61 yr old male patient operated for carcinoma stomach underwent radical gastrectomy with D 2 lymphadenectomy and 3 months later developed a growth at the drain site which was found to be metastatic adenocarcinoma.

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Dr.Sunil Kumar B.B, Dr.Mahesh Shetty, Dr.Dileep M, Dr.Lakshman A RARE CASE OF CUTANEOUS DRAIN SITE METASTASIS SECONDARY TO GASTRIC ADENOCARCINOMA International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 3, Issue : 10 October 2014

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