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The prognostic value of peritoneal metastases in patients with gastric cancer: a nationwide population-based studyResearch in context [PDF]
Summary: Background: The peritoneum is a common metastatic site in gastric cancer. The prognosis of synchronous peritoneal metastases compared to other metastatic sites in gastric cancer remains understudied.
Niels A.D. Guchelaar +15 more
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis is rare in prostate cancer especially in the absence of skeletal or other visceral metastases. We report a case of hormone refractory adenocarcinoma prostate presenting with only peritoneal metastases and massive malignant ...
Samuel P Benedict +2 more
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Background Cytoreductive surgery and chemotherapy reportedly improve the prognosis of patients with metachronous peritoneal metastases. However, the types of peritoneal metastases indicated for cytoreductive surgery remains unclear.
Emi Ota +6 more
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An Unusual Case of Isolated Peritoneal Metastases from Lung Adenocarcinoma
Introduction: Peritoneal metastases from lung cancer are a rare event. In this paper, we report the case of a patient with adenocarcinoma of the lungs who had isolated peritoneal metastases at the time of diagnosis.
Aziz Bazine +5 more
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Objective: The purpose of our study was to evaluate the utility of the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) value measurement in the diagnosis of peritoneal metastases on diffusion weighted magnetic resonance imaging.
Mehmet Ruhi Onur +4 more
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Diaphragmatic peritoneal metastases mimicking liver metastases [PDF]
Noiret Barbara, Eveno Clarisse
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Multidisciplinary Treatment for Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases: Review of the Literature [PDF]
Peritoneum is one of the common sites of metastasis in advanced stage colorectal cancer patients. Colorectal cancer patients with peritoneal metastases (PM) are traditionally believed to have poor prognosis, which indicates it is of no value to adopt ...
Shaobo Mo, Guoxiang Cai
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Background: Intratumoral pathogens are an emerging paradigm in metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). Overgrowth of Enterococcus faecalis was shown to promote local recurrence in the colon, in a fashion dependent on collagenolytic virulence factors.
Richard Jacobson +11 more
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Treatment of peritoneal metastases from colorectal cancer [PDF]
Ten per cent of patients with colorectal cancer will develop peritoneal metastases. These metastases are known to have a lesser response to systemic chemotherapy than liver- and lung metastases.
Verwaal, Victor Jilbert +1 more
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