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Histopathological examination after appendectomy: Neoplastic lesions
Appendiceal neoplasms include rare tumor formations, whose treatment ranges from an appendectomy, hemicolectomy, and chemotherapeutic agents for benign or malignant lesions.
Mehmet Sabri Ciftci, Burak Ucaner
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Laparoscopic appendicectomy for a large appendiceal mucinous neoplasm
We present the case of a 71-year-old male with long standing inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who was diagnosed with an appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (AMN).
Francesco Colombo +9 more
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Leptin, MUC2 and mTOR in Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms [PDF]
<i>Objective:</i> Leptin contributes to mucin production in colonic epithelium and regulates carcinogenesis via various signalling pathways. We evaluated the proteins involved in mucin-producing carcinogenesis and putative targets for molecular therapy in appendiceal mucinous neoplasms.
Mee Soo, Chang +7 more
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Determinants of Outcome with Reoperative Surgery for Pseudomyxoma Peritonei in 186 Patients
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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Evaluation of appendiceal mucinous neoplasms with a new classification system and literature review
Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms constitute a diagnostic spectrum ranging from adenoma to mucinous adenocarcinoma. To date, many classification systems have been proposed to reflect the histomorphological diversity of neoplasms in this range and their ...
Özgecan Gündoğar +7 more
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Appendiceal mucoceles represent abnormal accumulation of mucin in the appendix. They are rare and can be due to neoplastic and nonneoplastic causes, the most common cause being low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN), also known as mucinous ...
Yousif Habib Alabboudi +2 more
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Clinical Pathological Analysis of Appendiceal Neoplasms From 4800 Appendectomy Specimens [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Appendiceal collision tumors: case reports, management and literature review
Appendiceal tumors are incidentally detected in 0.5% cases of appendectomy for acute appendicitis and occur in approximately 1% of all appendectomies. Here, we report two cases of appendiceal collision tumors in two asymptomatic women.
Giovanni Viel +14 more
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A rare cecal subepithelial tumor in a Crohn´s Disease patient
Appendiceal tumors comprise a variety of histologic types, including appendiceal mucinous neoplasms, which can be grouped as premalignant lesions, tumors of uncertain malignant potential, and malignant lesions.
Joana Inês Alves da Silva +5 more
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The canal of Nuck is an abnormal patent pouch of the parietal peritoneum caused by the incomplete obliteration of the processus vaginalis in females. The most common disorders of the canal of Nuck are: hernia, hydrocele and endometriosis.
Carmelo Sofia, MD +6 more
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