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Squamous cell carcinoma occurring in a skin-grafted ileostomy stoma

Report of a case

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Abstract

A squamous cell carcinoma arose in a skin-grafted ileostomy stoma 26 years after proctocolectomy for Crohn's colitis. The patient presented with peristomal ulceration and pain of several monthss duration. Attention is drawn to this late complication of ileostomy which requires wide local excision and relocation of the stoma

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O'Connell, P.R., Dozois, R.R., Irons, G.B. et al. Squamous cell carcinoma occurring in a skin-grafted ileostomy stoma. Dis Colon Rectum 30, 475–478 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02556501

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