Lymphoepithelioma-Like Carcinoma of the Colon

Lymphoepithelioma-Like Carcinoma of the Colon

A 70-year-old female underwent follow-up colonoscopy after colonic polypectomy. The colonoscopy revealed the presence of a 7-mm submucosal tumor in the sigmoid colon. The tumor surface was smooth and covered with normal mucosa. It was diagnosed as a submucosal tumor, and polypectomy was performed. H...

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Main Authors: Yasuharu Mori, Kazunari Akagi, Masaaki Yano, Hiroshi Sashiyama, Osamu Tsutsumi, Yukihiro Hamahata, Yasunobu Tsujinaka, Akihiko Tsuchida, Jun Matsubayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma
Lymphoid stroma
Adenocarcinoma
Colon cancer
Epstein-Barr virus
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/348765

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