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. 2015 Oct 1;8(10):13546–13551.

Table 1.

Review of reported cases of metastatic colorectal carcinoma to the hand

Category Cases Reported year Primary site Age (Years) Sex Metastatic site Survival time* (Months) Citation
Osseous metastases 1 1958 rectum 61 M Left third distal phalanx 6 [9]
2 1962 rectum 52 F Left third proximal phalanx 5 [10]
3 1968 cecum 84 F Right thumb N/A [11]
4 1974 colon 61 M Left luminate N/A [12]
5 1986 colon -- -- Right fifth metacarpal N/A [13]
6 1987 sigmoid colon 78 F Left trapezium 6 [14]
7 1987 transverse colon 61 F Left fourth proximal phalanx 2 [14]
8 1987 colon 61 M Left luminate 12 [15]
9 1987 colon 44 M Left fifth middle phalanx N/A [16]
10 1991 sigmoid colon 53 M Left fifth metacarpal 12 [17]
11 1997 colon -- -- First metacarpal 1 [18]
12 2005 colon 42 F Metacarpal bones N/A [19]
13 2006 sigmoid colon 72 M Distal phalanx of the index finger >18 20]
14 2010 transverse colon 76 M Right fifth distal phalanx 7 [21]
15 2011 rectum 74 M Proximal phalanx 3 [22]
Soft tissue metastases 1 1970 sigmoid colon 72 F Soft tissue of the palm 6 [23]
2 1978 colon 83 M Soft tissue of the dorsal 6 [24]
3 2000 sigmoid colon 62 M Soft tissue of the right hand 10 [25]
4 2006 rectum 72 M Subungual metastasis to the left thumb 6 [26]
5 2007 rectum 76 M Soft tissue of the left palm 4 [27]
6 2011 rectum 53 M Skeletal muscle of the right thenar eminence N/A [8]
7 2015 ileocecal region 67 M Skeletal muscle of the right thenar eminence 9 The present case
*

Survival time after diagnosis of hand metastasis (months).