Splenectomy for an isolated lung cancer metastasis
Metastases to the spleen are rare owing to various protective anatomical and physiological features of the spleen itself. Often it occurs in conjunction with widespread disseminated disease and treatment is encompassed as part of the overall systemic treatment rather than targeted towards the splenic metastasis
Authors
- Beatty AS
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of surgical case reports & images.
- Published
- 2024-08-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.52768/annsurgcaserepimages/1041
- Primary Topic
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00