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Procedure of choice in a patient initially operated for a suspected epithelial appendiceal neoplasm

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
In patients operated for a suspected appendiceal neoplasm, radical appendectomy is the procedure of choice because it provides definitive treatment in most of appendiceal neoplasms, except from mucinous or colonic‐type adenocarcinoma and NET>2 cm.
Antigoni Xenou, Eugenia Vranou, Konstantinos A. Boulas, Maria Nathanailidou, Eytyxia Kyriakidou, Konstantinos Sitaridis, Isaac Filippidis, Anestis Hatzigeorgiadis   +7 more
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Jelly in the Belly – A case of Appendiceal Mucinous Adenocarcinoma

, 2023
Quadros, Gloria Venissa, Dr. Anuradha CK
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei of appendiceal origin mimicking ovarian cancer – a case report with literature review

Menopause Review, 2021
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare and uncommon condition, characterized by the presence of mucinous ascites in the abdominal cavity. The most common cause of PMP is mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix, followed by neoplasms of the ovary ...
Stoyan Kostov, Yavor Kornovski, Stanislav Slavchev, Yonka Ivanova, Deyan Dzhenkov, Angel Yordanov, Svetoslava Slavcheva   +6 more
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Clinical Pathological Analysis of Appendiceal Neoplasms From 4800 Appendectomy Specimens [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2014
Background Appendiceal Neoplasms are relatively uncommon. Although Carcinoid tumor is the most prevalent tumor of appendix, mucinous tumors and metastatic tumors can also be identified in appendectomy specimens after careful pathologic examination ...
Massood Hosseinzadeh, Mohammad Hossein Anbardar, Mohammad Mohammadianpanah, Behrooz Ilkhanizadeh   +3 more
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Overinterpretation is common in pathological diagnosis of appendix cancer during patient referral for oncologic care. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) and appendiceal adenocarcinoma are known to cause the majority of pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP, i.e. mucinous ascites); however, recognition and proper classification of these neoplasms can be difficult ...
Mark A Valasek, Irene Thung, Esha Gollapalle, Alexey A Hodkoff, Kaitlyn J Kelly, Joel M Baumgartner, Vera Vavinskaya, Grace Y Lin, Ann P Tipps, Mojgan V Hosseini, Andrew M Lowy   +10 more
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Giant mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma is an extremely rare disease in clinical practice. Here, we report a case of unprecedented size that occupied the entire abdomen of a man.
Sheng-Chun Dang, Ming-Ming Sun, Lu-Lu Liu, Abdul Malik, Jian-Xin Zhang, Yi-Yi Fan, Song Zou, Lei Cui, Jian-Guo Qu, Ji-Xiang Chen   +9 more
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Incidence trends and survival analysis of appendiceal tumors in the United States: Primarily changes in appendiceal neuroendocrine tumors.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundAppendiceal tumors are considered to be a relatively rare tumor of the gastrointestinal tract and the prognosis is unclear. This study comprehensively investigated trends in the epidemiology and survival of appendiceal tumors in the United ...
Dan Wang, Heming Ge, Yebin Lu, Xuejun Gong   +3 more
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Concurrent high-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm and adenocarcinoma: a unique case report and literature review. [PDF]

J Surg Case Rep
Appendiceal neoplasms (ANs) are rare and often mimic acute appendicitis, complicating timely diagnosis. We report a unique case of a 57-year-old male presenting with right lower quadrant pain, found on imaging to have a ruptured appendiceal mucocele.
AlAli MN, Alnajjar JS, Essa MS, Alrasheed AF, Alzuhairi RM, Alromaih NA, Amer SM, Sbaih M.   +7 more
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Appendiceal adenocarcinoma is associated with better prognosis than cecal adenocarcinoma: a population-based comparative survival study

BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2023
Objective Although appendiceal cancer remains a rare gastrointestinal malignancy compared with colorectal cancer, incidence rates of appendiceal cancer have increased in the last two decades.
George Chen, Petr Protiva, Kay Chen, Laura Sahyoun, Saif Zaman   +4 more
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Determinants of Outcome with Reoperative Surgery for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei in 186 Patients

Annals of Surgery Open, 2023
Objective:. To describe the long-term survival and clinical- and treatment-related variables that determine the outcome of repeat cytoreductive surgery (CRS) for mucinous appendiceal neoplasms with peritoneal dissemination. Summary Background:.
Paul H. Sugarbaker, MD, David Chang, MS
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