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
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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 ...
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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 +7 more
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Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm Involving the Endometrium and Presenting with Mucinous Vaginal Discharge [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016 Primary appendiceal mucinous lesions are uncommon and represent a spectrum from nonneoplastic mucous retention cysts to invasive adenocarcinoma. Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs) represent an intermediate category on this spectrum and can ...
Vera Vavinskaya +4 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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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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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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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 +3 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background : Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are rare and heterogenous disease which often clinically present as appendicitis. There are many controversies regarding the classification of mucinous neoplasms of the appendix. Aims and Objectives: Our aim
Rajashree Pradhan +3 more
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