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Relapse of the pseudomyxoma peritonei after a cytoreductive surgery with peritonectomy and HIPEC, 10-year follow-up - case report with a literature review [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Pseudomyxoma peritonei is a rare clinical condition characterized by mucin-secreting epithelial cells which lead to formation of jelly-like structures within the peritoneal cavity and the accumulation of mucinous ascites.
Dino Bobovec, Lana Jurlin, Mate Majerović   +2 more
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Peritoneal Immunosurgery: Immunotherapy Augmented Surgery for the Treatment of Peritoneal Cancers

Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 132, Issue 5, Page 789-809, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Peritoneal malignancy often indicates disruptions in multiple physiological systems resulting from widespread cancer. The heterogenous origin and dynamic nature of peritoneal cancer make it difficult to treat with standard approaches that fit into guidelines.
Ada I. Ozcan, Arianexys Aquino López, Mary K. McKenna, Malcolm K. Brenner, Alastair M. Thompson   +4 more
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Experience with adjuvant chemotherapy for pseudomyxoma peritonei secondary to mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix with oxaliplatin/fluorouracil/leucovorin (FOLFOX4)

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2008
Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare condition characterized by mucinous tumors, disseminated intra-peritoneal implants, and mucinous ascites. So far its diagnosis remains challenging to most clinicians.
Huang Che-Jen, Chen Chin-Fan, Kang Wan-Yi, Hsieh Jan-Sing   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mucocele of the appendix: An unusual cause of lower abdominal pain in a patient with ulcerative colitis [PDF]

, 2005
The authors report the case of a 60-year-old male patient. In November 2001 he developed intestinal symptoms of bloody diarrhea and abdominal pain. Colononoscopy and biopsy established the diagnosis of ulcerative colitis (proctosigmoiditis).
Fuszek, Péter, Győri, Gabriella, Halász, Judit, Járay, Balázs, Lakatos, László, Lakatos, Péter László, Lukovich, Péter, Papp, János   +7 more
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Anastomosis versus rectal stump procedure in cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for colorectal and appendiceal peritoneal metastases: A comparative study

Colorectal Disease, Volume 27, Issue 10, October 2025.
Abstract Aim Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is the standard treatment for peritoneal metastases (PM) of colorectal or appendiceal origin. Rectal anastomotic leakage (RAL) or rectal stump blow‐out is a serious complication following rectal resection after CRS‐HIPEC. This study aimed to compare outcomes
Lana Ghanipour, Lana Othman Mahmmud, Peter Cashin, Gabriella Jansson Palmer, Mirna Abraham‐Nordling   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intrasplenic metastasis of appendiceal low-grade mucinous neoplasm – A case report and review of the literature

Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports
Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMNs) may lead to pseudomyxoma peritonei and require specialized surgical therapy. By pathological definition, these tumor entities exhibit neither invasive growth nor develop systemic or lymph node metastases ...
P. Meister, J. Rawitzer, M. Reschke, H.A. Baba, U. Neumann, M. Kaths   +5 more
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Appendiceal Mucocele Diagnosed in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Using Endoscopic Ultrasound

Case Reports in Medicine, 2012
When a bulging appendiceal orifice is observed during surveillance colonoscopy, the possibility of appendiceal mucocele must be considered. Appendiceal mucocele is a rare group of lesions characterized by mucinous distension of the appendiceal lumen with
Uni Wong, Peter Darwin
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Atypical Presentation of Metastasis of Appendiceal Cancer: Neoplastic Growth Infiltrating an Inguinal Hernia

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Although rare, appendiceal cancer can metastasize to unusual sites, including the inguinal canal. In patients with a history of abdominal malignancy presenting with an inguinal hernia, metastatic disease should be considered for adequate recognition and early oncologic intervention.
Peter Mounas, Tony Elias, Amit Kharod, Nikolette Zamarra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reg IV in human body and diseases [PDF]

, 2012
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and cancers of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract cause considerable morbidity and mortality. In order to enhance the diagnostics and therapeutic measures, the biology of these diseases needs to be better understood ...
Maille, Kukka
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Mucocele of the Appendix Secondary to Chronic Appendicitis: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Chronic appendicitis leading to mucocele of appendix, though rare and often mimicking malignancy, can present with benign histopathology. Multidisciplinary correlation of clinical, imaging, intraoperative, and histopathological findings is critical to avoid misdiagnosis and guide conservative management in atypical presentations.
Parvat Kuwar Chhetri, Frederick M. Tiesenga, Priscilla E. Mawudzro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source