Controversial origin of Pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Clin Transl Oncol
; 8(10): 767-9, 2006 Oct.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17074679
Pseudomyxoma peritonei describes the accumulation of mucinous material in the abdominal cavity. The main diagnostic problem appears when the primary site of origin could be appendix or ovary. In this paper describe clinicopathological features and biological markers that support appendiceal origin.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Ovarian Neoplasms
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Appendiceal Neoplasms
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Peritoneal Neoplasms
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Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
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Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous
Type of study:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limits:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
Language:
En
Journal:
Clin Transl Oncol
Year:
2006
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Spain
Country of publication:
Italy