Snapshot quiz (February 2022)

Published: 02/03/2022

Authors: JS Tuteja, A Anand, D Chakrabarti, R Gupta and MLB Bhatt

Cutaneous metastases from rectal cancer. These are quite rare and often a result of direct extension or haematogenous or lymphatic spread. The prognosis is usually bleak. Chemotherapy or radiotherapy may help palliate local symptoms.