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Asymptomatic incidental imaging finding in a 35-year-old woman with a history of gastric carcinoma (T2N1) treated surgically 4 years previously. There was no imaging or laboratory evidence of recurrent tumor, the patient had no history of anal fistula, and there was no pelvic pain.

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  1. Radiology Department, Hospital Clínico, Málaga, Spain

    Guadalupe Garrido

  2. Unitat RM, Servei Radiologia, Hospital Vall d’Hebrón, Barcelona, Spain

    Xavier Merino-Casabiel

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  1. Sercosa, Clinica Las Nieves, Carmelo Torres 2, Jaén, 23007, Spain

    Antonio Luna

  2. Dept. Magnetic Resonance, Clinica Girona, Lorenzana 36, Gerona, 17002, Spain

    Joan C. Vilanova

  3. Dept. Radiology, Bolwell B124, Case Western Reserve University, Euclid Ave. 11100, Cleveland, 44106, Ohio, USA

    Pablo R. Ros

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Garrido, G., Merino-Casabiel, X. (2012). Rectum-Anus. In: Luna, A., Vilanova, J., Ros, P. (eds) Learning Abdominal Imaging. Learning Imaging. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88003-5_10

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