Case report describes rare occurrence of colorectal cancer with pancreatic cancer metastases, indicating diagnostic challenges.
INTRODUCTION: Colonic metastasis from pancreatic cancer is extremely rare. Distinguishing metastatic pancreatic cancer from primary colorectal cancer is clinically important because the therapeutic strategies differ substantially. We report an exceptionally rare case of pancreatic tail cancer with multiple colonic metastases coexisting with primary colorectal cancer.
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