Case 54
- Wangpan Shi
- Feb 20
- 1 min read
A 84-year-old female had a colonoscopy and a 2.3 cm polyp was biopsied.




What's the diagnosis?
A: High grade dysplasia
B: Granulation tissue, do GMS, CMV, HHV-8
C: At least intramucosal carcinoma
D: Adenocarcinoma
Answer
The correct answer is Adenocarcinoma, although the tumors in the submucosal area are crushed with mixed inflammation.
Case credit: UCSD Pathology
Author: Wangpan Shi, MD

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