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Colitis cystica profunda occurring in a radiation-induced colonic stricture

Journal Article · · Hum. Pathol.; (United States)
Localized colitis cystica profunda developed in a fibrotic radiation-induced colonic stricture 17 years after pelvic radiation for squamous carcinoma of cervix. This uncommon pathologic entity must be distinguished from invasive adenocarcinoma of colon, and colonic radiation injury should be included with other conditions associated with colitis cystica profunda.
Research Organization:
Department of Pathology, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OSTI ID:
6847782
Journal Information:
Hum. Pathol.; (United States), Journal Name: Hum. Pathol.; (United States) Vol. 15:3; ISSN HPCQA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English