An Exceptional Adenocarcinoma in a Girl

Anal adenocarcinoma is very rare and usually occurs in the elderly. We present a case of a 12-year-old girl with an anal margin painful tumor infiltrating the lower rectum, with perineal and vulvar permeation nodules and bilateral fixed inguinal and iliac lymph nodes. Histology showed anal adenocarc...

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Main Authors: Bangaly Traore, Ibrahima Kalil Cisse, Malick Bah, Ahmed Monzomba Keita
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4017043
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description Anal adenocarcinoma is very rare and usually occurs in the elderly. We present a case of a 12-year-old girl with an anal margin painful tumor infiltrating the lower rectum, with perineal and vulvar permeation nodules and bilateral fixed inguinal and iliac lymph nodes. Histology showed anal adenocarcinoma with mucosecreting component and independent cells. She had no extra pelvic metastasis on CT scan. She underwent a colostomy and palliative care. This exceptional case challenges us on the diversity of forms of anal cancers that require a multidisciplinary approach. The precarious social context and the age of onset make it difficult to manage this rare cancer.
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spelling doaj-art-46968ae5e22348d9b4ceefaececa8bea2025-08-20T02:37:48ZengWileyCase Reports in Oncological Medicine2090-67062090-67142018-01-01201810.1155/2018/40170434017043An Exceptional Adenocarcinoma in a GirlBangaly Traore0Ibrahima Kalil Cisse1Malick Bah2Ahmed Monzomba Keita3Surgical Oncology Unit, Donka University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Conakry, Conakry, GuineaSurgical Oncology Unit, Donka University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Conakry, Conakry, GuineaSurgical Oncology Unit, Donka University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Conakry, Conakry, GuineaLaboratory of Anatomo-Pathology, University Hospital Centre of Donka, Faculty of Medicine, University of Conakry, Conakry, GuineaAnal adenocarcinoma is very rare and usually occurs in the elderly. We present a case of a 12-year-old girl with an anal margin painful tumor infiltrating the lower rectum, with perineal and vulvar permeation nodules and bilateral fixed inguinal and iliac lymph nodes. Histology showed anal adenocarcinoma with mucosecreting component and independent cells. She had no extra pelvic metastasis on CT scan. She underwent a colostomy and palliative care. This exceptional case challenges us on the diversity of forms of anal cancers that require a multidisciplinary approach. The precarious social context and the age of onset make it difficult to manage this rare cancer.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4017043
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