Adding sonography to yearly mammograms helps find metachronous cancers, February 25, 2008.    From Wordnik.com.  [AuntMinnie.com Headlines] Reference

This is a rare case of metachronous metastases invading the mesorectum and the abdominal wall.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

We examined a total of 47 synchronous/metachronous primary CRC from 41 patients, and 41 gender, age (5-year intervals) and tumor location-paired patients with solitary tumors.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Forty-one patients with either synchronous or metachronous CRC, and 41 gender, age and tumor location-paired patients with solitary tumors constituted the basis of this study.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Results of this study demonstrate that tumors from patients with synchronous and metachronous CRC exhibit a higher degree of methylation than those from patients with solitary lesions.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Although patterns of lymphatic spread from rectal cancer to sigmoid colon have recently been demonstrated, there is no evidence of metachronous mesorectum invasion from sigmoid colon cancer.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Backround: Sigmoid colon cancer metachronous metastases commonly occur in the liver and lungs with sporadic reports also to the spleen, stomach, thyroid gland, abdominal wall and upper urinary tract.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

In fact, synchronous and metachronous colorectal adenomas are reported in up to 30% and 48% of patients with sporadic CRC, respectively, while the corresponding figures for carcinoma are 4% and 9%, respectively.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

We examined a total of 47 synchronous/metachronous primary CRC from 41 patients (36 synchronous, 4 metachronous and one both) and 41 gender, age (5-year intervals) and tumor location-paired patients with solitary tumors.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Indeed, whereas familial adenomatous polyposis represents the paradigm of tumor multiplicity, presence of either synchronous or metachronous CRC is also one of the most common clinical criteria for suspecting Lynch syndrome.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference