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Peritoneal Malignancies and Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases
2017The majority of patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei of appendiceal origin who have complete cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy are cured. There is increasing evidence to support that similar principles of surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy can be effective in patients with peritoneal mesothelioma and colorectal ...
Sanjeev Dayal +2 more
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Peritoneal mesothelioma with unusual metastases
The British Journal of Radiology, 1979Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is rare. A case is reported with an unusual metastasis and an exceptionally long survival time. Radiographic, ultrasonic, scintigraphic and surgical findings are presented and the literature reviewed. A 34-year-old female with no history of asbestos exposure suffered four months fever, peri-umbilical cramps, vomiting ...
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On the origin of peritoneal metastases
European Journal of Cancer, 2023Anouk Rijken +4 more
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Peritoneal Metastases from Malignant Mesothelioma
Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, 2018Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare cancer that is ultimately fatal in almost all afflicted individuals. Morbidity and mortality from MPM is due to its propensity to progress locoregionally within the abdominal cavity. Patients with MPM most commonly present with nonspecific abdominal symptoms that usually lead to diagnosis when ...
Claire Yue, Li, H Richard, Alexander
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Regional immunotherapy for liver and peritoneal metastases
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2017Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is a biologically aggressive disease, with liver and peritoneal metastases being a frequent cause of death. We examine how the pancreatic carcinoma microenvironment and immunosuppressive landscape favor tumor progression. Immunotherapy has shown promise in select solid tumors, yet challenges remain in applying these gains to ...
Jeffrey Reha, Steven C. Katz
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Peritoneal Metastases From an Atypical Fibroxanthoma
The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 2006Atypical fibroxanthoma (AFX) is a mesenchymal neoplasm usually occurring in sun-exposed skin of elderly patients. The majority have an excellent prognosis, as recurrences are uncommon and metastases are rare. We present a case of an 81-year-old man who developed widespread peritoneal metastases from an AFX on his scalp, which was completely excised 3 ...
Dennis J, Lum, Alan R, King
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Combined Resection Liver Metastases and Peritoneal Metastases
2017The liver and the peritoneum are two common sites for metastatic cancer spread. When there is isolated cancer spread to either of these organs, surgical resection of the metastatic disease has led to a significant improvement in the overall and disease-free survival both in selected patients compared to systemic chemotherapy alone which was previously ...
Arie Ariche +3 more
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Peritoneal metastases in two patients with pineoblastoma and ventriculo‐peritoneal shunts
Medical and Pediatric Oncology, 1994AbstractWe report the uncommon occurrence of ventriculo‐peritoneal shunt‐associated peritoneal metastases in two patients with pineoblastoma. In one patient, the peritoneal cavity was the only site of recurrence; there was no evidence of disease recurrence in the central nervous system.
S, Gururangan +4 more
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Current Management and Future Opportunities for Peritoneal Metastases: Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 2018Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and ultimately fatal cancer that was first described just over a century ago. It is a diffuse malignancy arising from the mesothelial lining of the peritoneum; morbidity and mortality from MPM is due to its propensity to progress locoregionally within the abdominal cavity.The purpose of this ...
H Richard, Alexander +2 more
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HIPEC for colorectal peritoneal metastases
The Lancet Oncology, 2021Samuel J, Klempner, David P, Ryan
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