Adenocarcinoma Arising from Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease

Perianal fistula is a very debilitating event and a cause of morbidity in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). Its malignant transformation is very rare with an incidence of around 0.004–0.7%. Presence of disease in the colon and rectum is the major risk factor for the development of a perianal fistu...

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Main Authors: Rosario Fornaro, Marco Frascio, Michela Caratto, Elisa Caratto, Rita Bianchi, Andrea Razzore, Giuseppe Caristo, Camilla Sticchi, Marco Casaccia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/490659