An Unusual Case of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Case Reports in Oncology, 2010 The peritoneal surface remains an important failure site for patients with gastrointestinal and gynecologic malignancies. In the past, oncologists regarded peritoneal carcinomatosis as an incurable component of an intra-abdominal malignancy.
Stijn Hillewaere +2 more
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Florid diffuse peritoneal deciduosis mimicking carcinomatosis in a primigravida patient: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2013 A case of a 27 year old G1P0 female with a dichorionic, diamniotic twin pregnancy presenting with premature rupture of membranes found to have omental caking and diffuse yellow-tan peritoneal nodules, clinically suspicious for carcinomatosis.
Adhikari, Laura J, Shen, Rulong
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Multi-gene panel testing for hereditary cancer predisposition in unsolved high-risk breast and ovarian cancer patients. [PDF]
, 2017 PurposeMany women with an elevated risk of hereditary breast and ovarian cancer have previously tested negative for pathogenic mutations in BRCA1 and BRCA2. Among them, a subset has hereditary susceptibility to cancer and requires further testing.
Adams, Sophie B +8 more
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PARP inhibition: a promising therapeutic target in ovarian cancer [PDF]
, 2015 Ovarian cancer is burdened by the highest mortality rate among gynecological cancers. Gold standard is represented by the association of platinum-taxane -based chemotherapy and radical surgery.
Abdul Halim, T +14 more
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Management of peritoneal carcinomatosis from appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma by cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: Experience on 48 patients from a single center [PDF]
, 2023 Jie Jiao +9 more
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Peritoneal Tuberculosis (? Carcinomatosis) [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2006 Ashok K, Malani, Jayant, Rao
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal origin
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 2010 Peritoneal carcinomatosis is, after liver metastases, the second most frequent cause of death in colorectal cancer patients and at the present time, is commonly inserted and treated as a stage IV tumour. Because there is no published data that outlines the impact of new therapeutic regimens on survival of patients with peritoneal surface diffusion, the
MACRI', Antonio +8 more
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Update on colorectal carcinomatosis - from molecular biology to diagnosis and management [PDF]
, 2013 After liver metastases, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis (PC) is the second most frequent cause of death in patients with Co-lorectal Cancer (CRC), although the precise incidence of Colorectal Cancer Peritoneal Carcinomatosis is not known, as the majority of ...
Longatto Filho, Adhemar, Martins, Sandra
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Intraperitoneal photodynamic therapy causes a capillary-leak syndrome. [PDF]
, 2003 BackgroundIn patients undergoing intraperitoneal (IP) photodynamic therapy (PDT), the combination of aggressive surgical debulking and light therapy causes an apparent systemic capillary-leak syndrome that necessitates significant intensive care unit ...
Canter, Robert J +8 more
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Lung cancer and peritoneal carcinomatosis
Oncology Letters, 2013 Lung cancer is currently one of the most common malignancies in the world and peritoneal involvement is rare in these types of tumors. Clinical manifestations of these metastases are also uncommon and include intestinal perforation and obstruction. The present study reviewed certain aspects of the complication of peritoneal involvement and illustrated ...
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