Official websites use .gov
A
.gov website belongs to an official
government organization in the United States.
Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (
) or https:// means you've safely
connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive
information only on official, secure websites.
40-year-old man with cecal adenocarcinoma and he presented with acute pain in right lower quadrant and leukocytosis.
A, B. Contrast-enhanced axial CT scans show wall thickening with contrast enhancement in cecum (arrow) and thickened appendix (arrowheads). Surrounding fat stranding is severe (short arrows). Note pericolic enlarged lymph nodes (curved arrow). Cecal adenocarcinoma with invasion of appendix that resulted in acute appendicitis was pathologically confirmed.
