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World J Clin Cases. Sep 16, 2024; 12(26): 5960-5967
Published online Sep 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i26.5960
Published online Sep 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i26.5960
Stage IV non-small cell lung cancer with multiple metastases to the small intestine leading to intussusception: A case report
Qi-Guang Niu, Department of General Surgery, Tong Ren Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200336, China
Min-Hao Huang, Wei-Qi Kong, Yang Yu, Department of General Surgery, Tong Ren Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200050, China
Author contributions: Niu QG and Huang MH contributed to manuscript writing and editing, and data collection; Kong WQ contributed to data analysis; Niu QG and Yu Y contributed to conceptualization and supervision; all authors have read and approved the final manuscript.
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Corresponding author: Qi-Guang Niu, Doctor, Attending Doctor, Department of General Surgery, Tong Ren Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, No. 1111 Xian Xia Road, Changning District, Shanghai 200336, China. 1594792830@qq.com
Received: March 26, 2024
Revised: June 19, 2024
Accepted: July 2, 2024
Published online: September 16, 2024
Processing time: 118 Days and 17.8 Hours
Revised: June 19, 2024
Accepted: July 2, 2024
Published online: September 16, 2024
Processing time: 118 Days and 17.8 Hours
Core Tip
Core Tip: Small bowel metastases may occur in advanced lung cancer, leading to gastrointestinal obstruction and requiring aggressive surgical intervention. In such patients, survival may be improved if the gastrointestinal obstruction is relieved and the primary lung lesion can be controlled.