Pseudomyxoma peritonei originating from appendix tumors
Background: Appendix tumors represent about 1% of all gastrointestinal neoplasia, in other words they are quite rare. However, there is a specific type of appendiceal neoplasms (mucinous adenocarcinoma) that spreads to the peritoneum and in almost 20% of the cases, resulting in a disease called pseu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936317305786 |