Finds late pulmonary recurrence in appendiceal adenocarcinoma, suggesting need for long-term monitoring.
INTRODUCTION: Primary appendiceal adenocarcinoma is a rare malignancy, frequently diagnosed incidentally after appendectomy performed for suspected acute appendicitis. Long-term recurrence after curative resection, particularly presenting as an isolated pulmonary metastasis, has rarely been reported.
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