Adenocarcinoma of Ascending Colon Associated with Sarcoid Reaction in Regional Lymph Nodes
Lymph node swelling in the setting of malignancy generally suggests metastasis of the primary tumor. A granulomatous reaction, i.e. sarcoid reaction, occurring within the lymph nodes draining carcinomas is a well-known but uncommon occurrence. The phenomenon is especially rarely seen in colon carcin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2010-03-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/275064 |