title: Small bowel occlusion due to intussusception of a single metastasis of lung cancer.
abstract: The occurrence of small bowel intussusception due to metastatic lung cancer is very infrequent. We present a case of young man recently diagnosed of non small cell lung cancer that had a unique small intestine metastasis. We discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic issues.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Surgery. Hospital San Joan D'Alacant. Alicante. Spain. alvarezlaso@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Carlos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Alvarez Laso
authors.forename: Ester
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Paredes Aracil
authors.forename: Enedina
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Azcano González
authors.forename: José Ramón
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Ots Gutiérrez
authors.forename: Miralles
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bernabeu Miralles
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Compañ Rosique
mesh_terms: D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology; D018287:Carcinoma, Large Cell / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007078:Ileal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary* / Q000601:surgery; D007443:Intussusception / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013125:Spinal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary