Article
A dualistic model of primary anal canal adenocarcinoma with distinct cellular origins, etiologies, inflammatory microenvironments and mutational signatures: implications for personalised medicine.
British journal of cancer - 1 May 2018
Herfs Michael, Roncarati Patrick, Koopmansch Benjamin, Peulen Olivier, Bruyere Diane, Lebeau Alizee, Hendrick Elodie, Hubert Pascale, Poncin Aurelie, Penny William, Piazzon Nathalie, Monnien Franck, Guenat David, Mougin Christiane, Prétet Jean-Luc, Vuitton Lucine, Segers Karin, Lambert Frederic, Bours Vincent, de Leval Laurence, Valmary-Degano Severine, Quick Charles M, Crum Christopher P, Delvenne Philippe
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Primary adenocarcinoma of the anal canal is a rare and aggressive gastrointestinal disease with unclear pathogenesis. Because of its rarity, no clear clinical practice guideline has been defined and a targeted therapeutic armamentarium has yet to be developed. The present article aimed at addressing this information gap by in-depth characterising the anal glandular neoplasms at the histologic,...
Topics
- Adenocarcinoma
- Adult
- Aged
- Aged, 80 and over
- Anus Neoplasms
- B7-H1 Antigen
- ErbB Receptors
- Female
