Case Report
Small Bowel Intussusception due to Metastasized Sarcomatoid Carcinoma of the Lung: A Rare Cause of Intestinal Obstruction in Adults
Table 1
Reported cases of adult small bowel intussusception caused by metastatic disease.
| | 1965–2007 [4] (Number of patients) | After 2007 (Number of patients) | Total (Number of patients) |
| Malignant melanoma | 16 | 8 | 24 | Lung cancer | 9 | 6 | 15 | Renal cell cancer | 4 | 2 | 6 | Others | 9 | 6 | 15 | Esophageal cancer | | 1 | | Gluteal leiomyosarcoma | | 1 | | Pleural mesothelioma | | 1 | | Blue rubber bleb naevus syndrome | | 1 | | Peripheral nerve sheath tumor | | 1 | | Liposarcoma of the thigh | | 1 | |
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