Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review

Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review

Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the rectum is a rare occurrence with an incidence rate of 0.1–0.25% per 1,000 cases. Herein, we report a case of a 52-year-old female who presented with a 2-month history of diffuse lower abdominal pain and hematochezia. Abdominal CT scan revealed a 7-cm irregular re...

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Main Authors: Neil Vyas, Sumair Ahmad, Khaled Bhuiyan, Carmine Catalano, Hassan Alkhawam, Robert Sogomonian, James Nguyen, Aaron Walfish, Joshua Aron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
squamous cell carcinoma
SCC
colorectal carcinoma
Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/31708/pdf_175
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spelling doaj-7c039bdbc6e44f0d97805aaf30a1817e2020-11-24T22:35:55ZengTaylor & Francis GroupJournal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives2000-96662016-07-01631310.3402/jchimp.v6.3170831708Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature reviewNeil Vyas0Sumair Ahmad1Khaled Bhuiyan2Carmine Catalano3Hassan Alkhawam4Robert Sogomonian5James Nguyen6Aaron Walfish7Joshua Aron8 Department of Internal Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, USA Department of Gastroenterology, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, USA Department of Internal Medicine, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, USA Department of Internal Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, USA Department of Internal Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, USA Department of Internal Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, USA Department of Internal Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, USA Department of Gastroenterology, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, USA Department of Internal Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY, USASquamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the rectum is a rare occurrence with an incidence rate of 0.1–0.25% per 1,000 cases. Herein, we report a case of a 52-year-old female who presented with a 2-month history of diffuse lower abdominal pain and hematochezia. Abdominal CT scan revealed a 7-cm irregular rectal mass, and the biopsy showed SCC.http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/31708/pdf_175squamous cell carcinomaSCCcolorectal carcinoma
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author Neil Vyas
Sumair Ahmad
Khaled Bhuiyan
Carmine Catalano
Hassan Alkhawam
Robert Sogomonian
James Nguyen
Aaron Walfish
Joshua Aron
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Sumair Ahmad
Khaled Bhuiyan
Carmine Catalano
Hassan Alkhawam
Robert Sogomonian
James Nguyen
Aaron Walfish
Joshua Aron
Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
squamous cell carcinoma
SCC
colorectal carcinoma
author_facet Neil Vyas
Sumair Ahmad
Khaled Bhuiyan
Carmine Catalano
Hassan Alkhawam
Robert Sogomonian
James Nguyen
Aaron Walfish
Joshua Aron
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title Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review
title_short Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review
title_full Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review
title_fullStr Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review
title_sort primary squamous cell carcinoma of the rectum: a case report and literature review
publisher Taylor & Francis Group
series Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
issn 2000-9666
publishDate 2016-07-01
description Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the rectum is a rare occurrence with an incidence rate of 0.1–0.25% per 1,000 cases. Herein, we report a case of a 52-year-old female who presented with a 2-month history of diffuse lower abdominal pain and hematochezia. Abdominal CT scan revealed a 7-cm irregular rectal mass, and the biopsy showed SCC.
topic squamous cell carcinoma
SCC
colorectal carcinoma
url http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/31708/pdf_175
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