Salvage hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma with peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis

Appendiceal tumors, particularly those with patterns of advanced malignancy, are rare in clinical practice. This study describes a patient with a mucinous adenocarcinoma originating from the appendix, who also had disseminated peritoneal carcinomatosis and abundant mucinous ascites despite chemother...

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Main Authors: Sheng-Cheng Wu, Yu-Guang Chen, Ren-Hua Ye, Jia-Hong Chen, Yi-Ying Wu, Ping-Ying Chang, Ming-Shen Dai, Yeu-Chin Chen, Ching-Liang Ho, Tzu-Chuan Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Cancer Research and Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2311300617300733