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Genetic diagnosis of pseudomyxoma peritonei originating from mucinous borderline tumor inside an ovarian teratoma

BMC Medical Genomics, 2022
Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare disease condition mainly caused by primary mucinous tumors from the appendix and rarely from the ovary, such as when mucinous ovarian tumors arise from within a teratoma. Molecular analyses of pseudomyxoma from
Ayumi Taguchi, Hirofumi Rokutan, Katsutoshi Oda, Michihiro Tanikawa, Saki Tanimoto, Kenbun Sone, Mayuyo Mori, Tetsushi Tsuruga, Shinji Kohsaka, Kenji Tatsuno, Aya Shinozaki-Ushiku, Kiyoshi Miyagawa, Hiroyuki Mano, Hiroyuki Aburatani, Tetsuo Ushiku, Yutaka Osuga   +15 more
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Algorithm for Appendiceal Tumors and Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A Consensus of the Peritoneal Malignancies Oncoteam of the Italian Society of Surgical Oncology (SICO) [PDF]

Cancers, 2023
Aim: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is an uncommon pathology, and its rarity causes a lack of scientific evidence, precluding the design of a prospective trial.
Berchialla, Paola
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Classic multivisceral transplant for advanced nonresectable pseudomyxoma peritonei: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei is uncommon with a poorly understood pathogenesis. The standard treatment is cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy. However, radical surgical resection is not feasible for patients
Hamed Nikoupour, Sara Farifteh, Mohammad Mehdi Lashkarizadeh, Ali Reza Shamsaeefar, Mohammad Eslamian, Mohammad Sadegh Rajabian, Reyhaneh Naseri, Saman Nikeghbalian   +7 more
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Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm Involving the Endometrium and Presenting with Mucinous Vaginal Discharge [PDF]

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
Primary appendiceal mucinous lesions are uncommon and represent a spectrum from nonneoplastic mucous retention cysts to invasive adenocarcinoma. Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs) represent an intermediate category on this spectrum and can ...
Vera Vavinskaya, Joel M. Baumgartner, Albert Ko, Cheryl C. Saenz, Mark A. Valasek   +4 more
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An Ayurvedic intervention for pseudomyxoma peritonei - A case report [PDF]

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Cancer is the deadliest disease in the world and cancer treatment remains as a challenge among all systems of medicine. Pseudomyxoma peritonei is one of the rarest malignancies, devoid of any promising management strategies.
Divya Sukumar, T. Sreekumar, P.V. Smitha Mohan, K. Shaji, A. Athulya   +4 more
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Ruptured appendiceal cystadenoma presenting as right inguinal hernia in a patient with left colon cancer: A case report and review of literature [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology, 2006
Background Mucoceles resulting from cystadenomas of the appendix are uncommon. Although rare, rupture of the mucoceles can occur with or without causing any abdominal complaint.
Hwang Yome-Shine, Lin Shang-Tao, Hung Min-Chang, Wu Hurng-Sheng, Lee Yueh-Tsung, Huang Min-Ho   +5 more
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Appendiceal mucocele with pseudomyxoma peritonei mimicking ovarian tumor with peritoneal carcinomatosis

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Appendiceal mucocele with unprompted pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare malignant tumor, which is difficult to diagnose before surgery. We present a case of a 62-year-old woman, and subsequently discuss the clinical and imaging presentation of mucoceles ...
Chirihan Ayadi, Amine Naggar, Hajar Andour, Fatima zahrae Chraa, Hounayda Jerguigue, Rachida Latib, Youssef Omor   +6 more
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Ovarian Causes of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP)-A Literature Review. [PDF]

Cancers (Basel)
Simple Summary Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare, slow-growing, and poorly understood neoplasm. It is characterized by varying degrees of malignancy and the production of mucinous, gelatinous structures.
Ionescu S, Marincas M, Madge OL, Dicu-Andreescu IG, Chitoran E, Rotaru V, Cirimbei C, Gherghe M, Ene A, Rosca R, Radu M, Simion L.   +11 more
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei

South African Journal of Radiology, 2014
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare complication of mucinous tumours of appendiceal or ovarian origin. Other associations are malignancies of the colon, urachus and biliary tree.
Binit Sureka, Mahesh K. Mittal, Aliza Mittal, Mukul Sinha, Brij B. Thukral   +4 more
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Precision Oncology and Systemic Targeted Therapy in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei. [PDF]

Clin Cancer Res
Purpose: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare and poorly understood malignant condition characterized by the accumulation of intra-abdominal mucin produced from peritoneal metastases.
Martínez-Quintanilla J, Cabot D, Sabia D, Arqués O, PMPnet Group, Vergés J, Chicote I, Bijelic L, PMPnet Group, Cabellos L, Alcántara AM, Ramos I, Barrios P, Crusellas O, Palacio LM, PMPnet Group, Cámara JA, Barriuso J, PMPnet Group, Jiménez JJ, Muñoz-Torres P, Nonell L, Flores R, Médico E, Guaglio M, PMPnet Group, Ros J, Élez E, Tabernero J, Aziz O, Deraco M, Palmer HG, PMPnet Group, PMPnet Group.   +33 more
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