Submucosal micropapillary adenocarcinoma of the sigmoid colon: A distinct and aggressive subtype of adenocarcinoma

Abstract Colorectal invasive micropapillary carcinoma (MPC) is a rare and distinct variant of adenocarcinoma with high incidence of lymph node metastasis. The differential diagnoses of MPC include extensive lymphovascular invasion, metastatic MPC, and retraction artifacts.

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Main Authors: Faten Limaiem, Zied Hadrich, Sahir Omrani, Leila Ben Farhat, Mohamed Hajri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7141
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Summary:Abstract Colorectal invasive micropapillary carcinoma (MPC) is a rare and distinct variant of adenocarcinoma with high incidence of lymph node metastasis. The differential diagnoses of MPC include extensive lymphovascular invasion, metastatic MPC, and retraction artifacts.
ISSN:2050-0904