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Intramucosal colorectal carcinoma with lymphovascular invasion: clinicopathological characteristics of nine cases

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Recent studies have provided the concept of invasive intramucosal colorectal carcinoma (CRC), and a case of intramucosal CRC with lymphatic invasion has been reported; however, the characteristics of such cases… Click to show full abstract

Recent studies have provided the concept of invasive intramucosal colorectal carcinoma (CRC), and a case of intramucosal CRC with lymphatic invasion has been reported; however, the characteristics of such cases and the risk of lymph node metastasis have never been investigated. Therefore, we aimed to assess the pathological characteristics of intramucosal CRCs with lymphovascular invasion as well as the possibility of lymph node metastasis as an indication for additional surgery.

Keywords: lymphovascular invasion; carcinoma lymphovascular; invasion; colorectal carcinoma; intramucosal colorectal

Journal Title: Histopathology
Year Published: 2019

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