The Role of Microorganisms in Appendiceal Pseudomyxoma Peritonei: A Review

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare clinical syndrome. It originates from neoplasms of the appendix and leads to the formation of peritoneal implants and the accumulation of mucinous ascites. PMP represents a spectrum of low to high-grade disease. Despite aggressive management, many PMP patients...

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Published in:	Current Oncology
Main Authors:	Yekaterina Khamzina, Mary Caitlin King, Carol Nieroda, D. Scott Merrell, Armando Sardi, Vadim Gushchin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Subjects:	pseudomyxoma peritonei appendiceal cancer cytoreductive surgery hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy antibacterial treatment <i>Helicobacter pylori</i>
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/29/5/289