Intestinal-type adenocarcinoma is the second most frequent sinonasal adenocarcinoma. High incidence of these tumors is seen among workers with occupational wood dust exposure, particularly of hardwood dusts. Intestinal-type adenocarcinoma has striking histomorphologic and immunophenotypic similarities with colorectal adenocarcinomas, but on the level of molecular pathologic mechanisms these tumors have their own specific features different from gastrointestinal tumors. 1).


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Leivo I. Intestinal-Type Adenocarcinoma: Classification, Immunophenotype, Molecular Features and Differential Diagnosis. Head Neck Pathol. 2017 Sep;11(3):295-300. doi: 10.1007/s12105-017-0800-7. Epub 2017 Mar 20. Review. PubMed PMID: 28321774; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5550401.
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