Unusual Local Recurrence with Distant Metastasis after Successful Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Colorectal Mucosal Cancer

• Main Authors: Hyo Jeong Lee (Author), Byong Duk Ye (Author), Jeong-Sik Byeon (Author), Jihun Kim (Author), Young Soo Park (Author), Yong Sang Hong (Author), Yong Sik Yoon (Author), Dong-Hoon Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Intramucosal colorectal cancer (CRC) is thought not to metastasize because the colonic lamina propria lacks lymphatics. Only a few recent case reports have suggested lymph node metastasis from intramucosal CRC, but there is no clear evidence supporting the metastatic potential of intramucosal CRC. H...