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Extramedullary Hematopoiesis in Mismatch Repair Deficient Colon Cancer Patient on Adjuvant Chemotherapy

A 59-year-old male presented with a two-month history of abdominal pain and was found to have an obstructing cecal mass. Colonoscopy and biopsy confirmed invasive adenocarcinoma. Immunohistochemical analyses for mismatch repair (MMR) proteins revealed the loss of MLH1 as well as PMS2 in cancerous nu...

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Autores principales: De Leo, Edward K, Shah, Chintan P, Grajo, Joseph R, Liu, Xiuli, Parekh, Hiral
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7904111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33654584
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12899