Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2026

Abstract

The liver is the most common site for metastatic spread of colorectal cancer and contributes significantly to cancer-related morbidity and mortality worldwide. Patients with colorectal cancer are likely to develop liver metastases within the first few years of diagnosis. This case study presents a 58-year-old female who underwent a liver ultrasound examination following a prior computed tomography finding of liver metastasis from colorectal cancer. The ultrasound further demonstrated the extensive spread of cancer throughout the liver using 2D grayscale and Doppler imaging. The patient rapidly progressed to a stage IV diagnosis within 1 week of presentation and began palliative chemotherapy management. This case study highlights the aggressive progression of CRLM, the prognostic significance of extensive hepatic involvement, and the importance of multimodality imaging in evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment.

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