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Primary stomal adenocarcinoma

An unusual complication of ileostomy

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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A fourth case of ileostomy adenocarcinoma is presented. Previous cases are reviewed, and the pathology is discussed with reference to a possible evolution from dysplastic epithelium. Future reports of this rare complication of ileostomy may provide further clues as to the pathogenesis

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    Steven J. Stryker M.D.

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Stryker, S.J. Primary stomal adenocarcinoma. Dis Colon Rectum 26, 47–49 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02554680

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