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Introduction At the time of diagnosis, 15–20% of gastric carcinomas are in stage T4 or T4b. Furthermore, 5–20% of patients undergoing potentially curative surgery suffer from synchronous or metachronous peritoneal metastases. To date, neither surgery nor
A. Di Giorgio +12 more
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Malignant Gastric Neoplasms: A Clinicopathological Study with Special Reference to Serum CA125 Level with Peritoneal Dissemination [PDF]
Introduction: Gastric cancer is a malignant tumour with a fifth position amid all cancers and its mortality rate is third globally. The most common distant mode of metastasis is Peritoneal Dissemination (PD).
Ankita Pranab Mandal +3 more
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Unravelling Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Using Cross-Sectional Imaging Modalities
Peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) refers to malignant epithelial cells that spread to the peritoneum, principally from abdominal malignancies. Until recently, PC prognosis has been considered ill-fated, with palliative therapies serving as the only ...
Ana Veron Sanchez +9 more
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Objectives: This study aimed to compare the short and long-term outcomes of cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy and resection of isolated peritoneal metastases in patients with peritoneal metastases from colorectal cancer
Shinya Yoshida +7 more
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Ovarian cancer metastasis occurs primarily in the peritoneal cavity. Orchestration of cancer cells with various cell types, particularly macrophages, in the peritoneal cavity creates a metastasis-favorable environment.
Taito Miyamoto +2 more
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Effect of platelet-rich plasma on postoperative peritoneal inflammation and adhesions
Introduction Postoperative peritoneal adhesion is an important complication of abdominopelvic surgery. The aim of this study is to reveal the effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on postoperative intraperitoneal inflammation and adhesions.
Dursun Özgür Karakaş +5 more
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An Unusual Case of Perforation Peritonitis: A Diagnostic DilemmaBacterial or Parasitic? [PDF]
Large intestinal perforation due to mixed parasitic and bacterial aetiology is a rare entity. We report the case of a 63 years old man, who underwent a therapeutic paracentesis for ascites, which revealed eggs of hookworm, along with E.coli.
Vinay Khanna +2 more
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A role for the nuclear receptor NR2F6 in peritoneal B cell homeostasis
B cells are key mediators of humoral immunity. Mature B cells fall into various sub-classes that can be separated by their ontogeny, expression of cell surface markers, anatomical location, and function.
William J. Olson +7 more
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BackgroundExtragonadal yolk sac tumor (YST) of peritoneum is a rare malignancy.Case DescriptionA 37-year-old Chinese woman was admitted to hospital with a 3-month abdominal pain 4 years ago. Alpha-fetoprotein was 228,499.0 ng/mL. Computed tomography scan
Xue Zhou +9 more
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Cutaneous metastases from breast carcinoma represent a debilitating complication of advanced disease progression, significantly impacting patients’ quality of life.
Francesco Russano +5 more
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