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  • Authors: Trinh Le Huy, Pham Duy Manh (2021)

  • Gastrointestinal metastasis in lung cancer is not commonly encountered clinically, of which rectal involvement is a sporadic event. There were few reports about rectal metastasis in lung cancer. All of them had a dismal prognosis. We report a case of synchronous rectal metastasis in a lung cancer patient with a different clinical scenario, treatment, and prognosis. The patient presented with infrequent hematochezia due to a rectal mass confirmed as adenocarcinoma on core biopsy. Computer tomography showed many nodules in both lungs, which raised the initial diagnosis of pulmonary metastasis in rectal cancer