Retrorectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from a Tailgut Cyst: A Case Report
We report the case of a 57-year-old woman who presented with local invasion of the anal canal by mucinous adenocarcinoma, the malignant transformation of a long-term preexisting retrorectal tailgut cyst. This progression is infrequent and justifies preemptive surgical treatment of retrorectal cysts.
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doaj-4c2cd754912c4e70a5a998bd81338dd12021-03-25T15:12:55ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Oncology1662-65752021-03-0114114715110.1159/000513028513028Retrorectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from a Tailgut Cyst: A Case ReportManon BaverezEmilie ThibaudeauVincent LiboisOlivier KerdraonHélène SenellartJean-Luc RaoulWe report the case of a 57-year-old woman who presented with local invasion of the anal canal by mucinous adenocarcinoma, the malignant transformation of a long-term preexisting retrorectal tailgut cyst. This progression is infrequent and justifies preemptive surgical treatment of retrorectal cysts.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/513028retrorectal cysttailgut cystmalignant transformation |
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Manon Baverez Emilie Thibaudeau Vincent Libois Olivier Kerdraon Hélène Senellart Jean-Luc Raoul |
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Manon Baverez Emilie Thibaudeau Vincent Libois Olivier Kerdraon Hélène Senellart Jean-Luc Raoul Retrorectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from a Tailgut Cyst: A Case Report Case Reports in Oncology retrorectal cyst tailgut cyst malignant transformation |
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Manon Baverez Emilie Thibaudeau Vincent Libois Olivier Kerdraon Hélène Senellart Jean-Luc Raoul |
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Retrorectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from a Tailgut Cyst: A Case Report |
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Retrorectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from a Tailgut Cyst: A Case Report |
title_full |
Retrorectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from a Tailgut Cyst: A Case Report |
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Retrorectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from a Tailgut Cyst: A Case Report |
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Retrorectal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from a Tailgut Cyst: A Case Report |
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retrorectal mucinous adenocarcinoma arising from a tailgut cyst: a case report |
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Karger Publishers |
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Case Reports in Oncology |
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1662-6575 |
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2021-03-01 |
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We report the case of a 57-year-old woman who presented with local invasion of the anal canal by mucinous adenocarcinoma, the malignant transformation of a long-term preexisting retrorectal tailgut cyst. This progression is infrequent and justifies preemptive surgical treatment of retrorectal cysts. |
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retrorectal cyst tailgut cyst malignant transformation |
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https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/513028 |
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