Advanced adenocarcinoma in a colonic interposition segment

BMJ Case Rep. 2013 May 17:2013:bcr2013009749. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-009749.

Abstract

Although rarely reported in the literature, adenomatous polyp and adenocarcinoma can occur as a late complication in an interposed colonic segment. We describe a case of a late stage adenocarcinoma in a colonic interposition performed for benign oesophageal stricture.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / secondary*
  • Autografts / pathology*
  • Colon / transplantation*
  • Colonic Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Esophageal Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Esophageal Stenosis / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Seeding*
  • Transplantation, Autologous