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Incidence of appendiceal neoplasms in appendectomy patients [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2023 Background Non-operative management has been suggested as a therapy for uncomplicated appendicitis. Notwithstanding, the risk of missing an appendiceal tumor must be considered, being the surgical piece crucial to rule out neoplasms. Therefore, we aim to
Ricardo E. Núñez-Rocha +9 more
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The Promise of Epigenetics Research in the Treatment of Appendiceal Neoplasms [PDF]
Cells, 2023 Appendiceal cancers (AC) are a rare and heterogeneous group of malignancies. Historically, appendiceal neoplasms have been grouped with colorectal cancers (CRC), and treatment strategies have been modeled after CRC management guidelines due to their ...
Luisa Ladel +5 more
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Treatment of peritoneal disease arising from mucinous vs. non-mucinous appendiceal neoplasms with cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy [PDF]
Pleura and PeritoneumNon-mucinous appendiceal neoplasms (NMAN) are rare. The role of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in treating peritoneal dissemination from NMAN is poorly defined.
Qin Rennie Xinrui +6 more
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Gastrointestinal Disorders, 2023 Appendiceal tumors represent a large amalgam of different tumor lineages. The continuous evolution in their pathological classifications has led to some variable recommended attitudes over time.
Ferney David Gómez-Báez +2 more
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High-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm presenting as a giant appendiceal mucocele
Radiology Case Reports, 2021 Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are rare findings defined by an accumulation of mucus within the vermiform appendix, and can be caused by a variety of conditions.
Alan Lu, BA +6 more
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The risk of neoplasms in appendiceal abscess: what emergency surgeons should know [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyIntroductionA subset of patients with acute appendicitis presents with complicated disease characterized by periappendiceal abscess. Although appendiceal neoplasms are rare in uncomplicated appendicitis, recent evidence suggests a higher incidence in ...
Giulia Montori +11 more
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Clin Colon Rectal Surg, 2018 AbstractAppendiceal neoplasms are identified in 0.9 to 1.4% of appendiceal specimens, and the incidence is increasing. It has long been professed that neuroendocrine tumors (formerly carcinoids) are the most common neoplastic process of the appendix; recent data, however, has suggested a shift in epidemiology.
Hatch QM, Gilbert EW.
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Genomic Landscape of Appendiceal Neoplasms. [PDF]
JCO Precis Oncol, 2018 Purpose Appendiceal neoplasms are heterogeneous and are often treated with chemotherapy similarly to colorectal cancer (CRC). Genomic profiling was performed on 703 appendiceal cancer specimens to compare the mutation profiles of appendiceal subtypes to CRC and other cancers, with the ultimate aim to identify potential biomarkers and novel therapeutic ...
Ang CS +15 more
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Current Management of Appendiceal Neoplasms [PDF]
American Society of Clinical Oncology Educational Book, 2021 Appendiceal neoplasms include a heterogeneous group of epithelial and nonepithelial tumors that exhibit varying malignant potential. This review article summarizes current diagnostic criteria, classification systems, and optimal therapeutic strategies for the five main histopathologic subtypes of appendiceal neoplasms.
Richard S, Hoehn +5 more
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Appendiceal neoplasms: evaluation of 4761 appendectomy specimens
Medicine Science, 2022 Acute appendicitis is the most diagnosed intraabdominal pathology in emergency surgery meanwhile appendiceal neoplasms are infrequent and mostly detected in postoperative pathological work-up.
Kemal Eyvaz +6 more
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