Difference between revisions of "Medullary colorectal carcinoma"
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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Rare subtype of colorectal carcinoma. | *Rare subtype of colorectal carcinoma. | ||
*Typically has [[MSI| | *Typically has [[MSI|microsatellite instability]].<ref name=pmid24815832 >{{cite journal |authors=Cunningham J, Kantekure K, Saif MW |title=Medullary carcinoma of the colon: a case series and review of the literature |journal=In Vivo |volume=28 |issue=3 |pages=311–4 |date=2014 |pmid=24815832 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Prognostic significance dependent on study. | *Prognostic significance dependent on study. | ||
**A small series suggests the prognosis of medullary carcinoma with MSI is worse that conventional colorectal carcinoma without MSI.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Gómez-Álvarez MA, Lino-Silva LS, Salcedo-Hernández RA, Padilla-Rosciano A, Ruiz-García EB, López-Basave HN, Calderillo-Ruiz G, Aguilar-Romero JM, Domínguez-Rodríguez JA, Herrera-Gómez Á, Meneses-García A |title=Medullary colonic carcinoma with microsatellite instability has lower survival compared with conventional colonic adenocarcinoma with microsatellite instability |journal=Prz Gastroenterol |volume=12 |issue=3 |pages=208–214 |date=2017 |pmid=29123583 |pmc=5672702 |doi=10.5114/pg.2016.64740 |url=}}</ref> | **A small series suggests the prognosis of medullary carcinoma with MSI is worse that conventional colorectal carcinoma without MSI.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Gómez-Álvarez MA, Lino-Silva LS, Salcedo-Hernández RA, Padilla-Rosciano A, Ruiz-García EB, López-Basave HN, Calderillo-Ruiz G, Aguilar-Romero JM, Domínguez-Rodríguez JA, Herrera-Gómez Á, Meneses-García A |title=Medullary colonic carcinoma with microsatellite instability has lower survival compared with conventional colonic adenocarcinoma with microsatellite instability |journal=Prz Gastroenterol |volume=12 |issue=3 |pages=208–214 |date=2017 |pmid=29123583 |pmc=5672702 |doi=10.5114/pg.2016.64740 |url=}}</ref> | ||