Incidentally Discovered Adenocarcinoma in situ of the Appendix in a Young Woman

Incidentally Discovered Adenocarcinoma in situ of the Appendix in a Young Woman

Primary appendiceal adenocarcinoma is an infrequent disease. This report presents a rare case of incidentally discovered carcinoma in situ of the appendix. A 35-year-old parturient female simultaneously underwent appendectomy and oophorectomy due to an ovarian abscess that adhered to the appendix du...

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Main Authors: Noriaki Koizumi, Yasutoshi Murayama, Yoshiaki Kuriu, Masayoshi Nakanishi, Kazuma Okamoto, Yukihito Kokuba, Eigo Otsuji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Early appendiceal cancer
Appendiceal adenocarcinoma
Surgical treatment
Histopathological examination
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/345805

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