Schwannoma of ascending colon treated by laparoscopic right hemicolectomy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Schwannomas of the colon are rare and are difficult to diagnose preoperatively, since they often defy endoscopic and radiographic detection. Immunohistochemical stains are useful postoperatively to confirm this tumor, but more reliable diagnostic techniques (such...

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Main Authors: Kim Hun, Kim Chang, Lim Sang, Huh Jung, Kim Young, Kim Hyeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/10/1/81