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Colonoscopy revealed a laterally spreading tumor of the granular type at the cecum.
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F1
A laterally spreading tumor of the granular type, 85 mm in diameter, was detected at the cecum (fig. 1).
Resected specimens of the tumor. Histopathological examination revealed papillary adenocarcinoma in villotubular adenoma.
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F2
The patient underwent ileocecal resection followed by stapled functional end-to-end anastomosis (fig. 2).
Colonoscopy revealed bleeding (a) and the longitudinal ulcer at the anastomosis (b, white arrowhead).
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F3
Colonoscopy revealed bleeding and the longitudinal ulcer at the anastomosis (fig. 3a, b).