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Rectal cancer developing from an anastomotic site 18 years after resection due to intussusception caused by Peutz-Jeghers polyposis in a 31-year-old man: a case report

BACKGROUND: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by hamartomatous polyposis of the gastrointestinal tract. It is associated with a high risk of malignancy in the gastrointestinal tract, as well as in other organs. We report a case of colon cancer at the anasto...

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Autores principales: Nobori, Yuya, Amano, Takahiro, Ochi, Mieko, Kumasaka, Toshio, Sunami, Eiji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6125262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30187147
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0519-z