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Cloacogenic carcinoma of the anus
Author(s) -
Slutzki S.,
Reif R.,
Bogokowsky H.
Publication year - 1980
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.2930140304
Subject(s) - abdominoperineal resection , medicine , anus , malignancy , anal canal , carcinoma , anus neoplasms , transitional cell carcinoma , rectal carcinoma , resection , general surgery , surgery , rectum , pathology , cancer , colorectal cancer , bladder cancer
A case is presented of transitional‐cell cloacogenic carcinoma – a rare variant of anal canal malignancy that occurred in a 58‐year‐old woman. The characteristics of this tumor are discussed, and her prognosis after abdominoperineal resection and posterior colpectomy seems good.