Giant villous adenoma of rectum- what is the malignant potential and what is the optimal treatment? A case and review of literature
Abstract Introduction Villous adenomas are dubiously benign lesions, which are difficult to interpret because of their malignant potential. Distal villous adenomas present with bleeding or mucus discharge. Giant adenomas are not amenable for endoscopic or transanal resection. Only few isolated cases...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1650-4 |