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Complete Spontaneous Regression of Colorectal Cancer: A Report of Two Cases

Spontaneous regression of cancer is rare, and rarer still in colorectal cancer. We present a report of two cases of spontaneous regression of histologically proven proximal colonic cancers described in detail, alongside endoscopic, histological, and radiological images. We discussed the potential me...

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Autores principales: Shuttleworth, Paul W, Ullah, Sana, Scott, Michael, Sabri, Shariq, Solkar, Mamoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10273780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37332437
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39128
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author Shuttleworth, Paul W
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Sabri, Shariq
Solkar, Mamoon
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spelling pubmed-102737802023-06-17 Complete Spontaneous Regression of Colorectal Cancer: A Report of Two Cases Shuttleworth, Paul W Ullah, Sana Scott, Michael Sabri, Shariq Solkar, Mamoon Cureus Gastroenterology Spontaneous regression of cancer is rare, and rarer still in colorectal cancer. We present a report of two cases of spontaneous regression of histologically proven proximal colonic cancers described in detail, alongside endoscopic, histological, and radiological images. We discussed the potential mechanisms by reviewing previous literature. Cureus 2023-05-17 /pmc/articles/PMC10273780/ /pubmed/37332437 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39128 Text en Copyright © 2023, Shuttleworth et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Gastroenterology
Shuttleworth, Paul W
Ullah, Sana
Scott, Michael
Sabri, Shariq
Solkar, Mamoon
Complete Spontaneous Regression of Colorectal Cancer: A Report of Two Cases
title Complete Spontaneous Regression of Colorectal Cancer: A Report of Two Cases
title_full Complete Spontaneous Regression of Colorectal Cancer: A Report of Two Cases
title_fullStr Complete Spontaneous Regression of Colorectal Cancer: A Report of Two Cases
title_full_unstemmed Complete Spontaneous Regression of Colorectal Cancer: A Report of Two Cases
title_short Complete Spontaneous Regression of Colorectal Cancer: A Report of Two Cases
title_sort complete spontaneous regression of colorectal cancer: a report of two cases
topic Gastroenterology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10273780/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.39128
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