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Cavernous hemangioma of colon

MedGen UID:
232084
•Concept ID:
C1333086
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Cavernous Angioma of Colon; cavernous angioma of colon; Cavernous Angioma of the Colon; cavernous angioma of the colon; Cavernous Hemangioma of Colon; cavernous hemangioma of colon; Cavernous Hemangioma of the Colon; cavernous hemangioma of the colon; Colon Cavernous Angioma; colon cavernous angioma; Colon Cavernous Hemangioma; colon cavernous hemangioma; Colonic Cavernous Angioma; colonic cavernous angioma; Colonic Cavernous Hemangioma; colonic cavernous hemangioma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003644

Definition

A cavernous hemangioma arising from the colon. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCavernous hemangioma of colon

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of less common tumors of the colon, rectum, and anus.
Cuffy M, Abir F, Longo WE
Clin Colorectal Cancer 2006 Jan;5(5):327-37. doi: 10.3816/CCC.2006.n.002. PMID: 16512991

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Intestinal hemangiomas in 8 horses.
Metcalfe A, Craig LE
Vet Pathol 2024 Jan;61(1):58-61. Epub 2023 Jun 2 doi: 10.1177/03009858231176560. PMID: 37264641
Microwave ablation of giant hepatic cavernous hemangiomas.
Ziemlewicz TJ, Wells SA, Lubner MA, Musat AI, Hinshaw JL, Cohn AR, Lee FT Jr
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2014 Oct;37(5):1299-305. Epub 2014 Jul 15 doi: 10.1007/s00270-014-0934-x. PMID: 25023180
Diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the rectum: an atypical cause of rectal bleeding.
Hervías D, Turrión JP, Herrera M, Navajas León J, Pajares Villarroya R, Manceñido N, Castillo P, Segura JM
Rev Esp Enferm Dig 2004 May;96(5):346-52. doi: 10.4321/s1130-01082004000500008. PMID: 15180446
MR imaging of diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the rectosigmoid colon.
Djouhri H, Arrivé L, Bouras T, Martin B, Monnier-Cholley L, Tubiana JM
AJR Am J Roentgenol 1998 Aug;171(2):413-7. doi: 10.2214/ajr.171.2.9694466. PMID: 9694466
Distinction of hepatic cavernous hemangioma from hepatic metastases with MR imaging.
Li KC, Glazer GM, Quint LE, Francis IR, Aisen AM, Ensminger WD, Bookstein FL
Radiology 1988 Nov;169(2):409-15. doi: 10.1148/radiology.169.2.3174988. PMID: 3174988

Diagnosis

Intestinal hemangiomas in 8 horses.
Metcalfe A, Craig LE
Vet Pathol 2024 Jan;61(1):58-61. Epub 2023 Jun 2 doi: 10.1177/03009858231176560. PMID: 37264641
Diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the rectum.
Hermosa AR, Zorrilla-Ortuzar J, Valle-Hernández ED
Cir Cir 2021;89(6):818-821. doi: 10.24875/CIRU.20000746. PMID: 34851591
Conservative management of diffuse cavernous haemangioma of the sigmoid and rectum.
Cotzias E, Rehman SF, Arsalani Zadeh R, Smith D
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2020 Jan;102(1):e1-e3. Epub 2019 Jun 3 doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2019.0088. PMID: 31155921Free PMC Article
Management of less common tumors of the colon, rectum, and anus.
Cuffy M, Abir F, Longo WE
Clin Colorectal Cancer 2006 Jan;5(5):327-37. doi: 10.3816/CCC.2006.n.002. PMID: 16512991
Hemangioma of the colon.
Head HD, Baker JQ, Muir RW
Am J Surg 1973 Nov;126(5):691-4. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9610(73)80024-8. PMID: 4741864

Therapy

Conservative management of diffuse cavernous haemangioma of the sigmoid and rectum.
Cotzias E, Rehman SF, Arsalani Zadeh R, Smith D
Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2020 Jan;102(1):e1-e3. Epub 2019 Jun 3 doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2019.0088. PMID: 31155921Free PMC Article
Distinct cellular roles for PDCD10 define a gut-brain axis in cerebral cavernous malformation.
Tang AT, Sullivan KR, Hong CC, Goddard LM, Mahadevan A, Ren A, Pardo H, Peiper A, Griffin E, Tanes C, Mattei LM, Yang J, Li L, Mericko-Ishizuka P, Shen L, Hobson N, Girard R, Lightle R, Moore T, Shenkar R, Polster SP, Rödel CJ, Li N, Zhu Q, Whitehead KJ, Zheng X, Akers A, Morrison L, Kim H, Bittinger K, Lengner CJ, Schwaninger M, Velcich A, Augenlicht L, Abdelilah-Seyfried S, Min W, Marchuk DA, Awad IA, Kahn ML
Sci Transl Med 2019 Nov 27;11(520) doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaw3521. PMID: 31776290Free PMC Article
Diffuse cavernous hemangioma of rectosigmoid colon treated with n-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate injections.
Zurakowski J, Swiercz P, Wróblewski T, Paluszkiewicz R, Patkowski W, Smoter P, Dudek K, Leonowicz D, Nawrot I, Ziarkiewicz-Wróblewska B, Szmidt J
Endoscopy 2008 Sep;40 Suppl 2:E120-1. Epub 2008 May 8 doi: 10.1055/s-2007-995738. PMID: 18464192
Color and power Doppler sonography of liver hemangiomas: a dream unfulfilled?
Perkins AB, Imam K, Smith WJ, Cronan JJ
J Clin Ultrasound 2000 May;28(4):159-65. doi: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0096(200005)28:4<159::aid-jcu1>3.0.co;2-b. PMID: 10751735
Hemangiomatosis of the colon and peritoneum: case report and management discussion.
Ibarguen E, Sharp HL, Snyder CL, Ferrell KL, Leonard AS
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 1988 Sep;27(9):425-30. doi: 10.1177/000992288802700903. PMID: 3046807

Prognosis

Multiple intestinal hemangioma concurrent with low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm presenting as intussusception-a case report and literature review.
Yang Y, Jia D, Jiang C
World J Surg Oncol 2022 Feb 23;20(1):44. doi: 10.1186/s12957-022-02519-z. PMID: 35193589Free PMC Article
Distinct cellular roles for PDCD10 define a gut-brain axis in cerebral cavernous malformation.
Tang AT, Sullivan KR, Hong CC, Goddard LM, Mahadevan A, Ren A, Pardo H, Peiper A, Griffin E, Tanes C, Mattei LM, Yang J, Li L, Mericko-Ishizuka P, Shen L, Hobson N, Girard R, Lightle R, Moore T, Shenkar R, Polster SP, Rödel CJ, Li N, Zhu Q, Whitehead KJ, Zheng X, Akers A, Morrison L, Kim H, Bittinger K, Lengner CJ, Schwaninger M, Velcich A, Augenlicht L, Abdelilah-Seyfried S, Min W, Marchuk DA, Awad IA, Kahn ML
Sci Transl Med 2019 Nov 27;11(520) doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aaw3521. PMID: 31776290Free PMC Article
Microwave ablation of giant hepatic cavernous hemangiomas.
Ziemlewicz TJ, Wells SA, Lubner MA, Musat AI, Hinshaw JL, Cohn AR, Lee FT Jr
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2014 Oct;37(5):1299-305. Epub 2014 Jul 15 doi: 10.1007/s00270-014-0934-x. PMID: 25023180
Diffuse cavernous hemangioma of the colon and rectum.
Wang AY, Ahmad NA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2007 Aug;5(8):A25. Epub 2007 Jul 6 doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2007.04.029. PMID: 17618840
Management of less common tumors of the colon, rectum, and anus.
Cuffy M, Abir F, Longo WE
Clin Colorectal Cancer 2006 Jan;5(5):327-37. doi: 10.3816/CCC.2006.n.002. PMID: 16512991

Clinical prediction guides

Multiple intestinal hemangioma concurrent with low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm presenting as intussusception-a case report and literature review.
Yang Y, Jia D, Jiang C
World J Surg Oncol 2022 Feb 23;20(1):44. doi: 10.1186/s12957-022-02519-z. PMID: 35193589Free PMC Article
Microwave ablation of giant hepatic cavernous hemangiomas.
Ziemlewicz TJ, Wells SA, Lubner MA, Musat AI, Hinshaw JL, Cohn AR, Lee FT Jr
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 2014 Oct;37(5):1299-305. Epub 2014 Jul 15 doi: 10.1007/s00270-014-0934-x. PMID: 25023180
An unusual colonic lesion associated with chronic gastrointestinal bleeding.
Koch S, Holstege A
Z Gastroenterol 2013 Feb;51(2):213-5. Epub 2013 Feb 15 doi: 10.1055/s-0032-1330300. PMID: 23417367
Prox1 transcription factor as a marker for vascular tumors-evaluation of 314 vascular endothelial and 1086 nonvascular tumors.
Miettinen M, Wang ZF
Am J Surg Pathol 2012 Mar;36(3):351-9. doi: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e318236c312. PMID: 22067331Free PMC Article
Helicobacter infection in hepatocellular carcinoma tissue.
Xuan SY, Li N, Qiang X, Zhou RR, Shi YX, Jiang WJ
World J Gastroenterol 2006 Apr 21;12(15):2335-40. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i15.2335. PMID: 16688821Free PMC Article

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