Table 1.
Timeline of events
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2025 | Initial outpatient visit | Pain and urinary symptoms; adnexal mass detected. |
| March 26, 2025 | Hospital admission on March 26 occurred at the patient’s request due to work-related obligations | Labs, inflammatory markers, and tumor markers within normal limits. |
| March 28–30, 2025 | Imaging studies | CT: pelvic mass (119 × 83 mm) with heterogeneous enhancement, multiple nodules; MRI: heterogeneous signal, abnormal enhancement; colonoscopy: mucosal erosion, biopsy chronic inflammation (Figs. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5). |
| April 1, 2025 | Surgical intervention | Exploratory laparotomy with palliative resection of retroperitoneal neoplasms, partial colectomy, partial rectal resection, colostomy (Fig. 6a and d). |
| April 2–13, 2025 | Postoperative care | Supportive care, gradual diet progression, stoma management; discharged on postoperative day 12. |
| April 21, 2025 | postoperative follow-up of 20 days | CT: no evident abnormalities. Patient declined adjuvant therapy due to financial constraints. |
| July 10, 2025 | postoperative follow-up of 100 days | Resumption of normal daily activities. |
| August 24, 2025 | postoperative follow-up of 145 days | CT: no significant change in residual lesions. Monthly outpatient follow-up continues for stoma care. |