Stratified Mucin-Producing Lesions of the Anal Canal: Expanding the Spectrum of a Newly Recognized Entity
SMILE is often associated with invasive carcinoma and may be a harbinger of neoplasia similar to its cervical counterpart. Close examination is necessary for accurate diagnosis, and further study is warranted to determine the potential benefits of closer follow-up.
Authors
- Dana Fugelso
- Feidi Chen
- Kyle M. Devins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8097-2437)
- Osman Yılmaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7817-7576)
- Matthew W. Rosenbaum
- Monika Vyas
- Eunson Jung
- Vikram Deshpande
Institutions
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5858/arpa.2025-0289-oa
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00