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Case Reports
. 2017 Oct 25:4:e116.
doi: 10.14309/crj.2017.116. eCollection 2017.

Calcifying Fibrous Tumor in the Rectum

Hiroaki Minamino  1 , Junichi Hara  1 , Kenji Kuroda  2 , Eiji Noda  2 , Takaaki Chikugo  3
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Case Reports

Calcifying Fibrous Tumor in the Rectum

Hiroaki Minamino et al. ACG Case Rep J. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1
Endoscopic view of a submucosal tumor in the rectum.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Endoscopic ultrasonography showing a homogeneous hypoechoic lesion and continuity between the tumor and the muscularis layer (arrow).
Figure 3
Figure 3
Hematoxylin and eosin staining of spindle-shaped cells with hyalinized fibrocollagenous tissue accompanied by psammomatous calcification and multifocal lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate (magnification 100×).
Figure 4
Figure 4
α-SMA staining of focally positive spindle-shaped cells (magnification 400×).
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References

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