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).