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The Cancer Diaspora: A Rare Case of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei of Appendiceal Origin

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare clinical entity characterized by widespread mucinous implants in the peritoneal cavity. Commonly seen in females in their 50s, PMP typically originates from ruptured appendiceal mucoceles that find refuge in the ...
Lefika Bathobakae MD, MPH, Sacide S. Ozgur MD, Mohita Jariwala BA, Jaydev Kesrani MD, Shajla Ajas MD, Mehandar Kumar MD, Amer Akmal MD   +6 more
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BEV-IP : perioperative chemotherapy with bevacizumab in patients undergoing cytoreduction and intraperitoneal chemoperfusion for colorectal carcinomatosis [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Selected patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) from colorectal cancer (CRC) benefit from cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with intraperitoneal chemoperfusion (IPC).
Ceelen, Wim, Liberale, Gabriel, Van Der Speeten, Kurt, Willaert, Wouter   +3 more
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Prognostic factors influencing infectious complications after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC. Results from a tertiary referral center [PDF]

, 2019
Background. Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) showed promising results in selected patients. High morbidity restrains its wide application.
Carbonari, Ludovica, Cardi, Maurizio, D'Agostino, Claudia, Fonsi, Giovanni Battista, Francesco Di Marzo,, Francesco, Lefoche, LA TORRE, Giuseppe, Sammartino, Paolo, Sibio, Simone   +8 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, Biacchi, Daniele, Cardi, Maurizio, DI GIORGIO, Angelo, Mingarelli, Valentina, Musio, Daniela, Sammartino, Paolo, Sibio, Simone, Sollazzo, BIANCA MARIA   +8 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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Pseudomyxoma peritonei – two novel orthotopic mouse models portray the PMCA-I histopathologic subtype [PDF]

, 2007
Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare malignant disease, most commonly originating from appendiceal lesions and characterized by accumulation of mucinous tumor tissue in the peritoneal cavity.
Kjersti Flatmark, Wenche Reed, Thomas Halvorsen, Olaf Sørensen, Johan N Wiig, Stein G Larsen, Øystein Fodstad, Karl-Erik Giercksky, BM Ronnett, C Guerrieri, M Cuatrecasas, C Szych, RH Young, RM Smeenk, TJ Miner, BM Ronnett, TD Yan, V Maheshwari, RF Bradley, F Alexander-Sefre, R Bibi, DC Brown, M Yakushiji   +22 more
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Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal metastases : an expert opinion

, 2020
Introduction: The rationale for intraperitoneal (IP) drug delivery for patients with peritoneal metastases (PM) is based on the pharmacokinetic advantage resulting from the peritoneal-plasma barrier, and on the potential to adequately treat small, poorly
Braet, Helena, Ceelen, Wim, Remaut, Katrien, Van Ramshorst, Gabrielle, Willaert, Wouter   +4 more
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Rare primary peritoneal mucinous adenocarcinoma in a 69‐year‐old man

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Primary peritoneal mucinous adenocarcinoma is rare in men. The low‐grade tumor consisted of mucin‐producing columnar cells with minimal nuclear atypia. Relationship to pseudomyxoma peritonei and disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis is discussed.
Fumiko Satoh, Yutaka Tsutusmi
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Transfusion of stored autologous blood in patients with low-grade pseudomyxoma peritonei: A retrospective analysis of its safety and outcome

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundPseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare disease that presents as a malignant tumor on the peritoneal surface. Cytoreductive surgery combined with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy is the standard treatment for this disease and frequently ...
Xiaoyun Gao, Liduo Kou, Hang Guan, Hua Tian, Junhui Jia, Yu Bai, Wei Bai, Yanhui Di, Ruiqing Ma, Xinhua Wang   +9 more
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Intricacies in the surgical management of appendiceal mucinous cystadenoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction Mucinous cystadenoma is a type of mucocele of the appendix that is rarely encountered in clinical practice. Dogmatic consensus on the optimal surgical modus operandi of appendicular mucocele is lacking in the literature and this remains a ...
Muhammad R Khan, Rashida Ahmed, Taimur Saleem, DF Zagrodnik, R Woodruff, PJ Pickhardt, R Marudanayagam, JM Butte, E Higa, S Gupta, M Pitiakoudis, S Dhage-Ivatury, KL Isaacs, RA Prayson, B Rampone, KT Hesketh, S Gonzalez-Moreno, J Stephenson   +17 more
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