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Table 1 Previous reports of Schloffer tumor at abdominal operative scar in patients who underwent colorectal surgery

From: A case of Schloffer tumor with rapid growth and FDG-PET positivity at the port site of laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for colon cancer

 

Author

Reported year

Age

Gender

Primary cancer

Stage

Tumor location

Interval to occurrence (months)

Tumor size (mm)

Biopsy

Suture

FDG-PET

WBC CRP

CEA CA19-9

1

Shibata

2006

73

F

Sigmoid cancer

II

Lower abdominal wall

101

22 × 20

n.d.

Not detected

Positive

WNL

WNL

2

Maeda

2007

47

M

Rectal cancer

IIIa

Lower abdominal midline surgical wound

12

20

n.d.

Not detected

Positive

WNL

WNL

3

Tsukamoto

2014

83

M

Rectal cancer

IIIa

Port site of navel

10

30

Negative

Not detected

Positive

WNL

WNL

4

Our case

2019

85

M

Sigmoid cancer

IIIa

Port site of right-sided wall

10

20

n.d.

Not detected

Positive

WNL

WNL

  1. n.d. not done, WNL within normal limits