A Case of Perianal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma Arising from an Anorectal Fistula Successfully Resected after Preoperative Radiotherapy

A case of mucinous adenocarcinoma arising on a long-standing anorectal fistula is described. A 60-year-old man with a long history of mucinous discharge, pain and perianal induration underwent a biopsy of the external opening of the fistula that showed a mucinous infiltrating adenocarcinoma. Due to...

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Main Authors: Ryo Ohta, Koji Sekikawa, Manabu Goto, Kazuhiro Narita, Yasumasa Takahashi, Hironari Ikeda, Masataka Oneyama, Yudai Hirata, Mikihiro Nakayama, Yohta Shimoda, Syun Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/351830