A member asked:

Can colon cancer spread to a aortocaval node ? this was note few months after surgery by a pet scan .

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Dr. Eric Chevlen answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Oncology

Yes: Colon cancer can indeed spread to that lymph node, as well as to others. Also, PET scans can give false positive results. Confer with your doctor.

Answered 1/11/2015

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