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Considerations for Diagnosis and Management of Ileostomy-related Malignancy: A Report of Two Cases

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Alex Chang, MD; Bradley Davis, MD; Jon Snyder, MD; Sara Pulskamp, MS; Blake Nestok, MD; Janice Rafferty, MD; Peter Marcello, MD; and Ian M. Paquette, MD

Index: Ostomy Wound Manage. 2014;60(5):38–43.

Keywords:malignancy, ileostomy, lymphoma, squamous cell, adenocarcinoma

Abstract

  Malignancy associated with a long-standing ileostomy is a rare occurrence reported as early as 3 years after ileostomy placement. Patients most commonly present first to their ostomy care nurse with peristomal skin changes unresponsive to conservative measures. To elucidate presentation and management, two cases of male patients with ileostomy-related with malignancy (one lymphoma and one squamous cell carcinoma) are discussed.

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