title: [Metastasis from a colonic adenocarcinoma to the sphenoid sinus].
abstract: The authors present a very rare disease--metastasis of colon adenocarcinoma to the sphenoid sinus based on their own case. The sphenoid sinus was the first place of metastasis. Symptoms were characteristic of sphenoid sinus lesions. Histological examination of sphenoid sinus tissues revealed primary site of the tumour.
authors.affiliation: Kliniczny Oddział Otolaryngologiczny, 5 Wojskowego Szpitala Klinicznego z Poliklinika w Krakowie.
authors.forename: Elzbieta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Nazim-Zygadło
authors.forename: Paweł
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dobosz
authors.forename: Jan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kochanowicz
authors.forename: Krzysztof
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Czajecki
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000556:secondary*; D000368:Aged; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000556:secondary*; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed