Keratoacanthoma in the differential diagnosis of anal carcinoma: Difficult diagnosis, easy therapy. Report of three cases

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 427-429

  Küppers, Frank ^a   Jongen, Johannes ^a,b   Bock, Jens Uwe ^a   Rabenhorst, Gero ^a  

^a Institute for Pathology   (Germany)

^b NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anal carcinoma; Anal region; Keratoacanthoma; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANUS CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDERMIS CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATOACANTHOMA; MALE; RELIABILITY; SKIN TUMOR; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0342905014     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02258314     Document Type: Article

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