A case report of anal fistula-associated mucinous adenocarcinoma developing 3 years after treatment of perianal abscess

Abstract Background A long-standing (over 10 years) anal fistula is considered a fundamental cause of fistula-associated mucinous adenocarcinoma (FAMC). Perianal abscesses and anal fistulas are two sequential phases of the same anorectal infectious process. We experienced a case of FAMC which develo...

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Main Authors: Michihiro Koizumi, Akihisa Matsuda, Takeshi Yamada, Koji Morimoto, Itaru Kubota, Yawara Kubota, Shuzo Tamura, Kenta Tominaga, Takashi Sakatani, Hiroshi Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Surgical Society 2023-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01743-3
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