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Advanced Ovarian Dysgerminoma With Supraclavicular Lymph Node Metastasis and Peritoneal Carcinomatosis: A Rare Case Report. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Ovarian dysgerminoma is a rare, highly chemo‐sensitive germ cell tumor usually presenting early. We report a FIGO stage IVB case with supraclavicular lymph node metastasis and peritoneal carcinomatosis in a 31‐year‐old woman. Diagnosis was based on classical histopathology.
Khaniya B +5 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2023 Background The diagnosis of peritoneal carcinomatosis is challenging and can be difficult to detect with imaging, especially the detection of small-sized peritoneal lesions. The presence of peritoneal neoplastic spread alters tumour staging and is one of
Ahmed Abdelmonem Darweesh +3 more
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Role of Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2023 Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) refers to metastatic spread of tumor into the peritoneal cavity. Earlier, PC was thought to be associated with grave clinical outcome.
Snehal Kose
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Diagnostics, 2022 Colorectal cancer represents one of the most important causes worldwide of cancer related morbidity and mortality. One of the complications which can occur during cancer progression, is peritoneal carcinomatosis. In the majority of cases, it is diagnosed
Valentin Bejan +2 more
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The role of computed tomography in planning surgical treatment of peritoneal dissemination from ovarian carcinoma [PDF]
Medicinski Podmladak, 2015 Introduction: Ovarian carcinomas primarily disseminate within the peritoneal cavity which their in the first line treatment is surgical. To make surgical treatment successful, it includes cytoreductive surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy.
Janković Katarina, Janićijević Jelena
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Pathophysiology of elevated ascites fluid cholesterol in malignant ascites [PDF]
, 1992 The existence of marked elevations of ascitic fluid cholesterol has been observed in patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis compared to patients with cirrhosis and has been found useful in differential diagnosis.
Alexander L. Gerbes +27 more
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Peritoneal Tuberculosis Mimicking Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Case Reports in Medicine, 2014 A 67-year-old male presented with fatigue, abdominal pain , and 30-pound weight loss over 3 months. Computerized tomography (CT) abdomen displayed ascites with thickening and enhancement of the peritoneum and mottled nodular appearing as soft tissue consistent with omental caking worrisome for peritoneal carcinomatosis.
Mehmet Akce +3 more
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Cytoreduction and HIPEC in the treatment of "unconventional" secondary peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Peritoneal metastasis (PM) is considered a terminal and incurable disease. In the last 30 years, cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) radically changed the therapeutic approach for these patients ...
Accarpio, Fabio +8 more
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Preclinical evaluation of local prolonged release of paclitaxel from gelatin microspheres for the prevention of recurrence of peritoneal carcinomatosis in advanced ovarian cancer [PDF]
, 2019 Patients with advanced ovarian cancer develop recurrence despite initial treatment response to standard treatment of surgery and intravenous/intraperitoneal (IP) chemotherapy, partly due to a limited peritoneal exposure time of chemotherapeutics ...
Ceelen, Wim +7 more
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Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2021 Background Peritoneal carcinomatosis is a fatal clinical presentation of colon cancer, characterized by unresponsiveness to conventional anticancer therapies, including immune checkpoint inhibitors.
Jeong Hun Kim +11 more
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