Clinicopathological Profile and Management of Appendiceal Neoplasm: An Observational Study
Journal of Nepal Medical AssociationIntroduction: Appendiceal neoplasms are rare and frequently diagnosed incidentally during histopathological examination of appendectomy specimens. Recent data suggest that their incidence is increasing worldwide.
Abhishek Bhattarai +4 more
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[Adenocarcinoma of the appendix in Iceland 1990-2009. A population based study]. [PDF]
, 2011 Adenocarcinoma of the appendix is less than 0.5% of all gastrointestinal cancers. The aim of this study was to analyse the incidence, symptoms, pathology and treatment of appendiceal adenocarcinoma in a well defined cohort as well as the prognosis of the
Halla Viðarsdóttir +2 more
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Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms: Diagnosis and Management [PDF]
The Oncologist, 2017 Abstract Objective Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (AMNs) are a rare and heterogeneous disease for which clinical management is challenging. We aim to review the literature regarding modalities of treatment to guide the management of AMNs.
Shaib, Walid L. +8 more
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An inverted appendix found on routine colonoscopy: A case report with discussion of imaging findings
Radiology Case Reports, 2019 Appendiceal inversion is an uncommon incidental finding on colonoscopy that can mimic pathologic processes such as colon polyps and neoplasms due to its mass-like appearance.
Clement Tran, MD +4 more
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Mucocele of the appendix: An unusual cause of lower abdominal pain in a patient with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
, 2005 The authors report the case of a 60-year-old male patient. In November 2001 he developed intestinal symptoms of bloody diarrhea and abdominal pain. Colononoscopy and biopsy established the diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (proctosigmoiditis).
Fuszek, Péter +7 more
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Effects of growth factors and receptor blockade on gastrointestinal cancer [PDF]
, 2004 The advent of recombinant peptide technology offers the potential to use one or several peptides to treat a variety of gastrointestinal conditions. However, although cell culture and animal models have shown proof of concept, we are still at a relatively
Ghosh, S, Playford, RJ, Wassan, H
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Clinical experience in appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms [PDF]
Współczesna Onkologia, 2015 To analyse the incidence of appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms in appendectomy specimens and establish the epidemiological and histopathological features, treatment, and clinical course.Between 2004 and 2013, 975 patients who underwent appendectomy in Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital were retrospectively analysed.Neuroendocrine ...
Bozdogan, Nazan +3 more
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Appendiceal Carcinoids In Crohn’s Disease
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2003 Earlier investigations demonstrate an increased risk for colon cancer in Crohn's disease. For other intestinal neoplasms, such as carcinoids, studies are limited.
Hugh J Freeman
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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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Appendix tumors in the era of laparoscopic appendectomy [PDF]
, 2018 Background: The safety of laparoscopic appendectomy for the management of incidentally discovered appendiceal tumors has not yet been established. Methods: Appendiceal tumor cases managed by laparoscopy or laparotomy over a 10-year period were reviewed ...
Bucher, P. +3 more
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