Tailgut cyst, a type of retro-rectal cyst, is a rare condition requiring evaluation for malignant transformation. We report a case of squamous cell carcinoma arising in the retro-rectal cyst, in a 51-year-old female who underwent incomplete resection of the cyst and chemo-radiotherapy, subsequently became locally recurred and metastatic.

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