[Clostridium septicum infection and cancer].

S V, Bernardshaw; O, Røkke

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[Clostridium septicum infection and cancer].

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Nov 2001 Norwegian Journal:Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, volume 121 (issn: 0029-2001,

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Authors: S V, Bernardshaw; O, Røkke;

pmid: 11603046

[Clostridium septicum infection and cancer].

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Abstract

Unusual infections may occasionally be the first sign of cancer.We present a patient admitted with septicaemia caused by Clostridium septicum. After successful treatment of the infection, cancer of the transverse colon was revealed by further examination.In cases of unusual infections, underlying malignant disease should be suspected.

Keywords

Abdomen, Acute, Diagnosis, Differential, Sepsis, Colonic Neoplasms, Clostridium Infections, Humans, Female, Adenocarcinoma, Middle Aged

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