Background The 8th edition of the tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) classification classifies inguinal lymph nodes as regional lymph nodes for anal canal carcinoma but non-regional lymph nodes for rectal carcinoma.
Taro Tanabe+5 more
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Anal Canal Melanoma: Challenging the Odds [PDF]
Case Reports in OncologyIntroduction: Anal canal melanoma is a rare form of both anal cancer and skin melanoma, representing 1% of all anal cancers. Diagnosis is often made at an advanced disease stage.
Sara Magno, Hugo Nunes
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Adenocarcinoma of the anal canal: A report of two cases with review of literature
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2016Adenocarcinoma of the anal canal accounts for about 20% of all anal canal cancers. It is subclassified into two types. (1) Colorectal type, which arises from the mucosa above dentate line and (2) extramucosal type, which includes adenocarcinoma arising ...
Medha Pradip Kulkarni+3 more
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Early Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal Resected by Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2015The standard treatment approach for squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the anal canal includes abdominoperineal resection and chemoradiotherapy. However, there are currently very few reports of early SCC of the anal canal resected by endoscopic submucosal ...
Yuzuru Tamaru+9 more
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Cirurgia de resgate no carcinoma de canal anal [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2002OBJETIVOS: Avaliar a sobrevida dos pacientes portadores de carcinoma epidermóide do canal anal submetidos a cirurgia de resgate, por recidiva ou falha do tratamento radioquimioterápico inicial.
Carlos A. C. Rangel de Castro+5 more
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Anal Canal Duplication in an Adult Female—Case Report and Pathology Guiding [PDF]
Medicina, 2021Anal canal duplication (ACD) is a very rare condition, diagnosed and treated mostly in childhood. Less than 90 cases have been reported in the literature so far. We are presenting a case of a young woman who underwent surgical excision of the duplication
Tudor Mateescu+4 more
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Case report: a precancerous lesion associated with HPV in the anal canal diagnosed by magnifying endoscopy with narrow-band imaging and resected by endoscopic submucosal dissection [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023Although anal cancer remains rarely diagnosed in the world, its frequency is rising, especially in high-risk groups. The prognosis of advanced anal cancer is poor.
Hengcun Li+4 more
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Anal canal coronal-sagittal ratio: a novel parameter for diagnosing pelvic floor injury in 2-dimensional transanal ultrasound [PDF]
Annals of ColoproctologyPurpose Pelvic floor injury diagnosis using 3-dimensional (3D) pelvic floor ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging is unfeasible in many clinics. We assessed the efficacy of a novel diagnostic parameter, the anal canal coronal-sagittal (CS) ratio, for ...
Hong Yoon Jeong+2 more
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Radiochemotherapy is the main treatment for patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal. Anaemia is reported to have adverse effect on survival in cancer patients.
Oblak Irena+8 more
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High-resolution anoscopy predictive modeling of anal canal cancer response after definitive chemoradiotherapy in COVID19 era [PDF]
Translational Oncology, 2023Purpose: To develop a predictive index model, integrating both clinical and high-resolution anoscopy (HRA) features to further personalize the decision making process in anal canal carcinoma in COVID19 era. Methods and materials: We assess HRA parameters
Francesca De Felice+9 more
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