Basaloid carcinoma of descending colon.
A 24-year old woman presented with abdominal pain and diarrhea. Examination showed distension and tenderness of the abdomen. At laparotomy, she had a circumferential obstructing growth in the descending colon, with hemorrhagic ascites and metastases in the liver and lymph nodes. Microscopy showed features of basaloid variety of cloacogenic tumors.
Jaswal
T S
TS
Department of Pathology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak.
Gupta
Sumiti
S
Singh
Sunita
S
Marwah
Nisha
N
Marwah
Sanjay
S
Arora
B
B
D000328:Adult; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003106:Colon / Q000473:pathology; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans