Primary splenic malignant lymphoma mimicking metastasis of rectosigmoid cancer: A case report

Conclusion Primary splenic malignant lymphoma should be included among the differential diagnoses of splenic tumors in patients with colorectal cancer with multiple metastases. Curative resection might be a therapeutic option for the treatment of primary splenic malignant lymphoma. Laparoscopy-assisted splenectomy is a useful strategy for reducing surgical invasiveness.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research