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Colon cancer resulting in large bowel obstruction

Case contributed by Sajoscha A. Sorrentino
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Patient presented with abdominal discomfort and obstipation for three days...

Patient Data

Age: 70
Gender: Female

Splenic flexure colon cancer resulting in proximal large bowel obstruction.

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