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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.
MEMİŞ, BAHAR, Adsay, Volkan, Bekaii-Saab, Tonios, El-Rayes, Bassel F., Alese, Olatunji B., Staley, Charles, Shamseddine, Ali, Assi, Rita, Shaib, Walid L.   +8 more
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Benchmarked Colorectal Cancer Outcomes in a Metropolitan Hospital: A 5‐Year Review

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
In metastatic disease, patients with lung‐only metastasis had the best 5‐year survival at 46.0% and curative‐intent approaches can dramatically improve survival. ABSTRACT Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a major contributor to cancer‐related mortality worldwide, with survival influenced by many prognostic factors.
Jialin Du, Vincent Wang, Basil D'Souza, Russell Hodgson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinicopathological Profile and Management of Appendiceal Neoplasm: An Observational Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: 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, Prasan Bir Singh Kansakar, Laligen Awale, Bikal Ghimire, Homendra Kumar Sah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms: diagnosis and management [PDF]

Endocrine-Related Cancer, 2015
Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine neoplasms (GI-NENs) are increasingly being recognised, while appendiceal NENs (aNENs) currently constitute the third most common GI-NEN. Appendiceal NENs are generally considered to follow an indolent course with the majority being localised at diagnosis.
Alexandraki, K.I., Kaltsas, G.A., Grozinsky-Glasberg, S., Chatzellis, E., Grossman, A.B.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Advanced Lung Cancer Inflammation Index as a Prognostic Inflammation–Nutrition Marker in Appendiceal High‐Grade Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A 10‐Year Single‐Center Study

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Among 223 patients with appendiceal high‐grade pseudomyxoma peritonei, a high advanced lung cancer inflammation index (ALI) was independently associated with improved overall survival. A nomogram integrating ALI with clinicopathological and surgical factors showed good discrimination, calibration, and clinical utility for predicting 1‐, 2‐, and 3‐year ...
Yun Gao, Ruiqing Ma, Zhenhai Feng, Siyi Yang, Guangyu An   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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, Jennifer Sakioka, MD, Emilie Nguyen, MD, Bryce D. Beutler, MD, Joe Hsu, MD   +4 more
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Bone metaplasia of the appendix presented with clinical and computed tomography signs of acute appendicitis managed with laparoscopic appendectomy

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023
Bone metaplasia or heterotopic ossification of the appendix is an extremely rare condition, which is usually associated with mucinous appendiceal neoplasms. This case describes a young male patient, who presented to the surgical emergency department with
Jurij Janež
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Targeting KRAS for cancer therapy

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
In recent years, therapeutics targeted against KRAS proto‐oncogene GTPase (KRAS)‐mutant cancers have seen significant progress. Herein we outline the biology and epidemiology of KRAS alterations at the lineage and allele levels, reviewing the clinical evidence for KRASG12C inhibition from the discovery of the recessive switch pocket to sotorasib ...
Jianlong Jia, Ruonan Liu, Tonia A. Adamide, Isis E. Fernandez, Georgios T. Stathopoulos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Emerging Techniques in Minimally Invasive Surgery in Hematologic Malignancies

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hematologic malignancies represent the most common cancers in children. While the mainstays of treatment are chemotherapy and potentially hematopoietic stem cell transplant, minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has a role in the diagnosis and management of complications related both to disease and therapy as well as common pediatric surgical ...
Alejandro Chara, Katlyn G. McKay, Harold N. Lovvorn III, Joseph C. Fusco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source