The patient was a 73-year-old female. After curative resection for rectal cancer with uterus invasion, UFT/Leucovorin was administered orally for 16 months. Three years and six months after the initial surgery, en bloc cystourethrectomy was performed to control the bleeding caused by a local recurrence invading the bladder and ureter. Although postoperative FOL- FOX4/bevacizumab therapy was started, bevacizumab was discontinued after 4 courses of treatment because an ulcer was confirmed at the sigmoid colon with stoma. The ulcer was relieved by conservative medical treatment. In this case, we attempted to make a quick response because the site of the ulcer could be easily observed. During chemotherapy. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully observe the patient's conditions.

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