An Appendiceal Neoplastic Lesion: Case Report and Implications for Colonoscopic Screening and Surveillance

A 65-year-old man with a history of previously resected colonic adenomas had an apparent cecal lesion detected during colonoscopy. The polyp proved to be a tubulovillous adenoma with high-grade dysplasia involving most of the body of the appendix along with the base of the cecum. The appendiceal muc...

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Main Authors: Hugh J Freeman, Douglas L Webber, Adam T Meneghetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2009-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/627019