Hepatic metastasis of anal squamous cell carcinoma.

BMJ Case Rep

Department of General Surgery, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.

Published: January 2022

A 50-year-old woman was diagnosed with anal squamous cell carcinoma following a colonoscopy performed for positive test from the National Bowel Screening Programme. During the staging imaging, it was discovered to have a liver lesion that was atypical for metastasis. She underwent a segmental liver resection, and histopathology showed the liver lesion as a metastatic squamous cell carcinoma. We aim to discuss the incidence, presentation and management strategies for this rare hepatic metastasis of anal squamous cell carcinoma.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8768916PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2021-247470DOI Listing

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