A man in his forties with anal tumour and inguinal lymphadenopathy

Svetlana Sharapova; Usha Hartgill; Premnaath Torayraju; Bettina Andrea Hanekamp; Sigurd Folkvord

doi:10.4045/tidsskr.20.0722

A man in his forties with anal tumour and inguinal lymphadenopathy

Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2021 May 25;141(8). doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0722. Print 2021 May 25.

[Article in English, Norwegian]

Authors

Svetlana Sharapova, Usha Hartgill, Premnaath Torayraju, Bettina Andrea Hanekamp, Sigurd Folkvord

PMID: 34047155
DOI: 10.4045/tidsskr.20.0722

No abstract available

Plain language summary

A man in his late forties was examined for suspected cancer of the anal canal with spreading to inguinal lymph nodes. When biopsies failed to confirm malignant disease, other differential diagnoses had to be considered.

MeSH terms

Anus Neoplasms* / diagnosis
Humans
Lymph Nodes / diagnostic imaging
Lymphadenopathy* / diagnostic imaging
Lymphatic Metastasis
Male