Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm with puffer ball-like appearance: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 We report a case of ruptured low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm with an impressive toy puffer ball-like appearance on magnetic resonance imaging. A 79-year-old woman with lower abdominal pain underwent computed tomography scanning, revealing a 6-cm ...
Mihoko Yamazaki, MD +6 more
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Case Report of an Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm: A Rare Etiology for Appendicitis [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2023 An appendiceal mucinous neoplasm is a rare condition with a clinical picture that can resemble appendicitis. Published reports have documented an incidence of 0.07–0.3% of all appendicectomies.
Olivia Boden, Yagan Pillay
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BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020 Recommendations for clinical and molecular identification of LS, surgical and endoscopic management of LS‐associated colorectal cancer and preventive measures for cancer were produced. The emphasis was on surgical and gastroenterological aspects of the cancer spectrum.
T. T. Seppälä +18 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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Surveillance Colonoscopy Revealing Asymptomatic Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm
World Journal of Colorectal Surgery, 2021 Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are a collection of rare tumors with diverse clinical presentations and pathologic potential, which can pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
Jagmeet S. Grewal +3 more
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A Case of Mucinous Cystadenoma of the Appendix [PDF]
, 2006 We reported a case of a mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix. A 74-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because a mass approximately 5 cm in diameter was detected in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen. In the blood chemistry, the serum level of
斉藤, 拓康 +6 more
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Evaluation of SOX9 Expression in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma and Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVES: Sex-determining region Y (SRY) box 9 (SOX9) is an important transcription factor required for development and has been implicated in several types of cancer.
Adachi, Tomohiko +9 more
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Molecular analysis of appendiceal mucinous cystadenoma and rectal adenocarcinoma in a patient with urothelial carcinoma: a case report [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: In this report, we present the case of a patient affected by appendiceal cystadenoma, a colorectal adenocarcinoma, and a concomitant bladder carcinoma, as well as the results of the molecular study of the most relevant mutational pathways ...
Cossu, Antonio +6 more
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The relationship between diverticula and low-grade mucinous neoplasm of the appendix. Does the diverticulum play a role in the development of periappendicular mucin deposition or pseudomyxoma peritonei? [PDF]
, 2016 Prevalences of diverticulum and low-grade mucinous neoplasm (LGMN) were reported as 0.04-2% and less than 1% in the appendix. In this study, the frequency of diverticulum in LGMN cases, the relationship between diverticula and periappendicular mucin, and
Oguzhan Okcu +6 more
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Mucinous appendiceal adenocarcinomas: a diagnostic challenge [PDF]
, 2020 Mucinous appendiceal neoplasms are rare and diagnosis is often difficult as patients present with non-specific symptoms often suggestive of appendicitis only and most diagnoses are made following post-surgery histology examination. Here we present a case
Sinha, Ashish +4 more
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