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appendix adenocarcinoma

Known as: Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma, APPENDIX, ADENOCARCINOMA, APPENDIX CANCER, ADENOCARCINOMA 
A malignant neoplasm arising from the glandular epithelium of the appendix with invasion of the appendiceal wall beyond the muscularis mucosa. The… 
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AppendixEpithelial CellsEpitheliumGastrointestinal system

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Carcinoma

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Cancers of the Appendix: Review of the Literatures
Cancers of the appendix are rare. Most of them are found accidentally on appendectomies performed for appendicitis. When reviewed… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Secondary tumors and tumorlike lesions of the peritoneal cavity: imaging features with pathologic correlation.
Tumors and tumorlike lesions that secondarily involve the mesothelial or submesothelial layers of the peritoneum are a diverse… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Site-Specific Gene Expression Profiles and Novel Molecular Prognostic Factors in Patients with Lower Gastrointestinal Adenocarcinoma Diffusely Metastatic to Liver or Peritoneum
BackgroundGenerally, colorectal and high-grade appendiceal cancers are treated similarly; treatment approach is primarily based… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Surgical and Chemotherapy Treatment Outcomes of Goblet Cell Carcinoid: A Tertiary Cancer Center Experience
BackgroundGoblet cell carcinoid (GCC) is a rare malignant tumor with distinct histological and clinical features. Our goals were… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Unusual findings in appendectomy specimens: Evaluation of 2458 cases and review of the literature
Background: Acute appendicitis is the most common acute surgical condition of the abdomen. Obstruction of the lumen is the… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Adenocarcinoma of the appendix: an unusual disease.
OBJECTIVE To describe our experience with primary appendiceal tumours. DESIGN Retrospective study. SETTING University… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The morphologic spectrum of ovarian metastases of appendiceal adenocarcinomas: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical analysis of tumors often misinterpreted as primary ovarian tumors or…
Twenty cases of ovarian metastases derived from appendiceal adenocarcinomas were analyzed. The most common presentation was a… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Management and prognosis of adenocarcinoma of the appendix
PURPOSE: Adenocarcinoma of the appendix is a rare neoplasm, and controversies persist regarding management. The purpose of this… 
Review
1973
Review
1973
Primary adenocarcinoma of the vermiform appendix: Report of seven cases and review of the literature
SummaryThere have been 158 recorded cases of adenocarcinoma of the appendix reported in the literature. Seven additional cases… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
The management of primary adenocarcinoma of the vermiform appendix
Primary adenocarcinoma of the appendix is not of low grade malignancy as has been previously supposed and a right hemicolectomy… 
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