Obstructed Small Cell Carcinoma of The Rectum : A Case Report and Literature Review

Small cell carcinoma of rectum is a rare entity and it is known for its aggressive progression and poor prognosis. We report a case of 71-year-old male patient who suffered from colon obstruction by a large small cell carcinoma of rectum. He was found to have bilateral hepatic metastases at the same time and received postoperative chemotherapy with various combinations. The patient died of sepsis ten months after operation.