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. 1993 Oct;46(10):959–960. doi: 10.1136/jcp.46.10.959

Malakoplakia and adenocarcinoma of the caecum: a rare association.

D Sandmeier 1, L Guillou 1
PMCID: PMC501628  PMID: 8227417

Abstract

Colonic malakoplakia can occur either as a part of systemic disease with multiple colonic and extracolonic deposits or as an incidental finding associated with a rectal or sigmoidal adenocarcinoma. A case is reported which shows an association between malakoplakia and adenocarcinoma of the caecum.

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