Rectal carcinoid tumor: diagnosis and management

The authors present a case of rectal carcinoid tumor in an asymptomatic patient who sought a coloproctology service with the purpose of colorectal cancer prevention. During colonoscopy, a polyp lesion was found in the rectum, and it was resected with a polypectomy loop. Anatomopathological examinati...

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Main Authors: Charlene Viana, Isabel Marques, Adriano Staubus, Sandra F. Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S223793631930022X