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World J Exp Med. Sep 20, 2024; 14(3): 98525
Published online Sep 20, 2024. doi: 10.5493/wjem.v14.i3.98525

Table 2 World Health Organization histological classification of anal tumors

Tumor type	Characteristics
Epithelial tumors
Premalignant lesions	Intraepithelial neoplasia (dysplasia), low-grade
	Intraepithelial neoplasia (dysplasia), high-grade
	Bowden disease
	Perianal squamous intraepithelial neoplasia
	Paget disease
Carcinoma	Squamous cell carcinoma
	Adenocarcinoma
	Mucinous adenocarcinoma
	Small cell carcinoma
	Undifferentiated carcinoma
	Others
Nonepithelial tumors	Leiomyoma
	Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
	Myofibroma
Carcinoid tumors	NA
Melanoma	NA
Secondary tumors	Direct extension from adjacent organs: Rectal, cervical, and prostate carcinoma

NA: Not applicable.

Citation: English KJ. Anal carcinoma - exploring the epidemiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. World J Exp Med 2024; 14(3): 98525
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-315x/full/v14/i3/98525.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5493/wjem.v14.i3.98525