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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 +9 more
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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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Appendiceal pseudomyxoma peritonei: predictors of recurrence and iterative surgery
Appendiceal pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare entity, with recurrence rates up to 26% despite optimal cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC).
Joseph C. H. Kong +10 more
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Incidental finding of Psuedomyxoma Peritonei in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumour
Psuedomyxoma peritonei is an infrequent clinical entity characterised by intraperitoneal mucinous/gelatinous ascites produced by the cancerous cells. It has been associated with gastrointestinal, gynaecological, lung and breast tumours.
Sana Munir Gill +3 more
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis [PDF]
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 +10 more
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While marine natural products have been investigated for anticancer drug discovery, they are barely screened against rare cancers. Thus, in our effort to discover potential drug leads against the rare cancer pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP), which currently ...
Zhuo Shang +15 more
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Peritoneal Immunosurgery: Immunotherapy Augmented Surgery for the Treatment of Peritoneal Cancers
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 +4 more
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Mucinous Carcinomatosis: A Rare Association between an Ovarian Tumor and an E-GIST
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) and extragastrointestinal stromal tumors (E-GISTs) are both rare entities. Most of the time, PMP is associated with an appendiceal tumor. An ovarian mucinous tumor can mimic appendiceal metastases.
Hugo Palma Rios +2 more
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Incidental Finding of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei in a Patient Presenting with Umbilical Hernia [PDF]
Background: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) was first described by Rokitansky in 1842.1Werth described the association with ovarian tumors in 1884 and Franckel reported its association with appendiceal cystic tumours in 1901.
Sameer Kadam +4 more
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Fístula vésico-apendicular em adenocarcinoma mucinoso do apêndice [PDF]
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 +6 more
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