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Anal neoplasia and perianal Crohn's disease: myth or reality?

Rodrigo QueraPaulina NúñezLuis ContrerasFrancisco LópezLilian Flores
Published in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva (2021)
The association between Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and anal canal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) has a low prevalence and is mainly supported by articles that include a series of cases. We describe the clinical, endoscopic and histological findings of a patient with Crohn's disease (CD) who, while undergoing biological therapy and active disease, developed SCC.
Keyphrases
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • high grade
  • risk factors
  • radiation therapy
  • ultrasound guided
  • mesenchymal stem cells
  • ulcerative colitis
  • cell therapy
  • smoking cessation