Filiform polyposis with sigmoid colon adenocarcinoma: a case report

Abstract Background Filiform polyposis is a rare form of inflammatory polyposis, which is occasionally formed in the colon of patients with history of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It is characterized by presence of several to hundreds of slender, worm-like polyps in the colon lined by histologi...

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Main Authors: Takayuki Okuno, Takamitsu Kanazawa, Hirohisa Kishi, Hiroyuki Anzai, Koji Yasuda, Soichiro Ishihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2019-11-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0747-x
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