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Pseudomyxoma Peritonei in a Patient with History of Breast Cancer

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a very rare condition, and even rarer in patients with history of cancer. A 70-year old woman with a history of breast cancer was admitted with abdominal pain and distention.
Tae Seob Jung, Jung Un Hong, Shin Hee Park, Hee Jeong Lee, In Sun Min, Ju Young Lee, Chang Hyeon Seock   +6 more
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CHALLENGES IN CHOICE OF THE TREATMENT STRATEGY FOR PATIENTS WITH RECURRENT PSEUDOMYXOMA PERITONEI

Сибирский онкологический журнал, 2019
Pseudomixoma peritonei is a rare type of peritoneal carcinomatosis accompanied by accumulation of mucus and high recurrence rate and in some cases complicated with intestinal obstruction.
A. G. Abdullaev, М. M. Davydov, N. A. Коzlov   +2 more
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]

, 2013
Several gastrointestinal and gynecological malignancies have the potential to disseminate and grow in the peritoneal cavity. The occurrence of peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) has been shown to significantly decrease overall survival in patients with liver
Ansaloni L, BAIOCCHI, Gian Luca, Catena F., Coccolini F, Ghermandi C, GHEZA, Federico, GIULINI, Stefano Maria, Iusco D, Lotti M, Melotti R, Virzì S   +10 more
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Natural History from Appendiceal Mucocele to Jelly Belly

Diagnostics
Mucocele of the appendix and pseudomyxoma peritonei are rare diseases. The clinical findings are nonspecific in the early stages of the disease. The sequelae of appendiceal mucocele, its perforation, and extensive peritoneal involvement via pseudomyxoma ...
David Hoskovec, Zdeněk Krška, Adam Pudlač, Matyáš Lochman, Sabina Strohalmová, Andrej Bocán, Pavel Koželský, Petr Dytrych   +7 more
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Fístula vésico-apendicular em adenocarcinoma mucinoso do apêndice [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGOUND: A rare case of vesicoappendiceal fistula secondary to mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix is presented. CASE REPORT: A 62-year-old man with a one year history of recurrent urinary tract infections. After two months he developed pneumaturia
COCUZZA, Marcello, KISS, Desidério Roberto, LOPES, Roberto Iglesias, MESQUITA, José Luis Borges de, ORSO, Ivan R B, PINTO, Rodrigo Ambar, RAMOS, Marcus FKP   +6 more
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Low‐Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm: A Case Highlighting Diagnostic and Management Considerations

Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Appendiceal mucoceles (AMs) are rare pathological entities characterized by the accumulation of mucin within the appendiceal lumen. They may arise from either non‐neoplastic or neoplastic processes, including low‐grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs).
Ali Hamdan, Jana Khalil, Razan Abou Zeid, Kelly Katherine Karam, Philippe Attieh, Karam Karam, Lamia Azizi, Elias Fiani, Poulami Jha   +8 more
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Pseudomyxoma peritonei de origem appendicular Pseudomyxoma peritonei ex processu vermiformi

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1937
Os autores descrevem um caso de pseudomyxoma do peritoneo, originario do appendice ileo-cecal, em individuo do sexo masculino, de 58 anos de edade.
A. Penna de Azevedo, S. Coutinho da Silveira   +1 more
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Bowel obstruction in advanced malignancies: An evaluation of patient outcomes at a tertiary cancer centre

Malignancy Spectrum, Volume 2, Issue 4, Page 196-203, December 2025.
Malignant bowel obstruction (MBO) is a highly morbid complication of abdominal malignancies and careful patient selection is critical to identify patients likely to benefit from operative management. Hypoalbuminaemia and peritoneal disease were associated with inferior survival and high rates of readmission.
Harriet O'Rourke, Mahendra Naidoo, Oliver Piercey, Linda Mileshkin, Michael T. Fahey, Tamara Vu, Alexander G. Heriot, Jeanne Tie, Orla McNally, Anne Hamilton   +9 more
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Pseudomyxoma extraperitonei occurring 35 years after appendicectomy: a case report and review of literature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2004
Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare condition consisting of mucinous ascites, most commonly arising from mucinous tumors of the appendix and occasionally from the ovary. Very rarely mucinous implants arise in the retroperitoneum without any intra-
Solkar Mamoon H, Akhtar Naveed M, Khan Zareen, Parker Michael C   +3 more
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Germline and somatic genetic alterations in two first‐degree relatives with appendiceal low‐grade mucinous carcinoma peritonei

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Comparing genetic mutations of first‐degree relatives with appendiceal pseudomyxoma peritonei may explain clinical outcomes and disease pathogenesis. Molecular profiling of mucinous tumors may identify improved treatments to traditional chemotherapy.
Mary Caitlin King, Carlos Munoz‐Zuluaga, Panayotis Ledakis, Kimberley Studeman, Michelle Sittig, Vadim Gushchin, Armando Sardi   +6 more
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