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  • Title: [Clostridium septicum infection and cancer].
    Author: Bernardshaw SV, Røkke O.
    Journal: Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen; 2001 Aug 30; 121(20):2381. PubMed ID: 11603046.
    Abstract:
    BACKGROUND: Unusual infections may occasionally be the first sign of cancer. MATERIAL, METHODS AND RESULTS: We present a patient admitted with septicaemia caused by Clostridium septicum. After successful treatment of the infection, cancer of the transverse colon was revealed by further examination. INTERPRETATION: In cases of unusual infections, underlying malignant disease should be suspected.
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