Department of Medicine, Critical Care Emory University School of M Lung Cancer and Respiratory Disease Center, Yamanashi Central Hospital, Yamanashi, Japan
Short Communication
Over the course of 18 years, a perforated cystadenoma of the appendix progressed to pseudomyxoma peritonea.
Author(s): Helix Mazzone*
In the past, glycoprotein appendiceal neoplasms (MAN) bigger than two cm in diameter were treated by a right colon surgical procedure. New information shows that treatment choices area unit to be determined by the histopathologic grade of the appendiceal tumour and therefore the condition of the wall of the appendix. A 39-year-old lady had associate degree incidental identification of a inferior appendiceal glycoprotein tumor (LAMN) at the time of a extirpation. The appendiceal tumour had little quantities of secretion encompassing associate degree enlarged appendix. No tumour cells were seen within the secretion by histological study. The patient was placed in follow-up. Eighteen years later she needed treatment for advanced pseudomyxoma peritonei
Keywords: Cytoreductive surgery; Peritoneal metastases mitomycin C; Hyperthermia; Radical appendectomy .. View More»
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