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Fig. 1A. 55-year-old man with metastatic linitis plastica of rectum. Patient
underwent subtotal gastrectomy for gastric cancer (poorly differentiated type)
43 months previously and then underwent palliative sigmoid loop colostomy.
Contrast-enhanced CT scan shows concentric rectal wall thickening
(arrowheads) with target sign. Images revealed 3-cm mass (not shown)
in rectovesical pouch. Bladder wall is thickened (arrows).
Proctoscopy and cystoscopy confirmed tumor infiltration to rectum and
bladder.
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