... gastrectomy with splenectomy, distal pancreatectomy, and left colectomy was performed. We reached R0 resection, and patient was recovered well. This work was supported by a long-term organization development plan 1011 – Clinical fields (2017–2020), Faculty of Military Health Sciences, University...

... metachronous splenic metastases. Splenectomy seems to confer a survival advantage. We review the pertinent medical literature. [email protected] 6 06 2017 6 06 2017 11 7 2017 © 2017 The Author(s). Published by S. Karger AG, Basel 2017 Open Access License / Drug Dosage...

... colorectal cancer (mCRC) are among the most common patients affected by hypersplenism. Cessation of systemic therapy invariably leads to progression of disease. While partial splenic embolization has been employed successfully to reverse the effects of hypersplenism, the role of laparoscopic splenectomy...

... incidentally on imaging. Splenectomy is usually performed with the goal of curing metastatic disease. It is unclear if adjuvant chemotherapy affords any benefit, and the prognosis is unknown. The case of a young woman is reported, in whom an isolated metastatic lesion in the spleen was discovered 9 months...