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Imaging Diagnosis of Perianal Leiomyoma: A Case Report [PDF]
A leiomyoma is a benign mesenchymal neoplasm that usually develops where smooth muscle is present. In this report, we present the case of a 75-year-old woman who sought medical attention due to pelvic organ prolapse and urinary incontinence, and without ...
Enrique González-Díaz +4 more
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Objective This study aims to report the case of a 69-year-old female patient with a diagnosis of anorectal melanoma (AM) established by immunohistochemistry.
Ana Luiza Moraes Rocha +4 more
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Challenging and newly emerging neoplastic diseases in anal canal and their mimics
The anal canal is comprised of heterogenous elements, including colorectal epithelium in the upper portion, transitional epithelium in the middle portion, and squamous epithelium in the lower portion. This gives rise to a wide range of entities.
Kathleen Byrnes, Xiuli Liu
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Malignancies diagnosed before and after anal squamous cell carcinomas: A SEER registry analysis
Background Increased risk of a second primary malignancy (SPM) before or after diagnosis of anal squamous cell carcinoma (ASCC) has been reported in a previous single‐institution study.
Krupa S. Jani +10 more
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Anal adenocarcinoma combined with perianal Paget’s disease (PPD) involving the vulva is rare, and there is no established standard treatment. We present the case of a 69-year-old woman with symptoms of intermittent hematochezia and perianal discomfort ...
Gan-bin Li +4 more
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Anal Cancer in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients is a Neglected Condition
Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus have a higher incidence of neoplasms associated with human papillomavirus infections, such as those that affect the vulva, the vagina, and the cervix; however, little is known about the frequency of anal cancer ...
Maruska Dib Iamut +4 more
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Prognostic Value of Bone Marrow Uptake Using 18F-FDG PET/CT Scans in Solid Neoplasms
Background: Fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computerized tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) uptake is known to increase in infective and inflammatory conditions. Systemic inflammation plays a role in oncologic prognosis. Consequently,
Francisco Tustumi +6 more
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Anal Metastasis Originating from Colorectal Cancer: Report of Two Cases
Anal metastasis from colorectal cancer rarely occurs, but it severely impairs the patient's quality of life, often requiring wide resection including the anal sphincter with permanent colostomy. This lesion can be misdiagnosed as a perianal fistula or an
Jae Min Kim +6 more
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Introduction: There seems to be a fairly close relationship between genital and anal lesions associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) and with the pathogenesis of malignancies in such sites.
Francisco Eugênio de Vasconcelos Filho +4 more
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Multifocal Amelanotic Melanoma of the Hard Palate: A Challenging Case
Among all melanomas, the mucosal type is very rare and may occur in the sino-nasal mucosa, vagina, anus and the oral cavity. At variance with melanomas of the skin, no risk factors, such as familiarity, UV-exposure and skin phenotype, have been clearly ...
Luisa Limongelli +6 more
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