Abstract:splenic metastases secondary to colorrectal carcinoma introduction: Splenic metastases are unusual, arising in less than 1% of all metastases. Splenic metastases from colorrectal carcinoma is considered excepcional. If present, they generally occur in concert with disseminated disease. case report: We present a case of 78 year old man operated of colon tumor by right hemicolectomy. nine months after first surgical, CT scan showed metastases in spleen, splenectomy was performed.Key words: Splenic metastases, co… Show more
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