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Appendix mucinous cystadenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
204256
•Concept ID:
C1096639
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Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Appendiceal Colloid Cystadenocarcinoma; appendiceal colloid cystadenocarcinoma; Appendiceal Colloidal Cystadenocarcinoma; appendiceal colloidal cystadenocarcinoma; Appendiceal Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma; appendiceal mucinous cystadenocarcinoma; Appendix Colloid Cystadenocarcinoma; appendix colloid cystadenocarcinoma; Appendix Colloidal Cystadenocarcinoma; appendix colloidal cystadenocarcinoma; Appendix Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma; appendix mucinous cystadenocarcinoma; Colloid Cystadenocarcinoma of Appendix; colloid cystadenocarcinoma of appendix; Colloid Cystadenocarcinoma of the Appendix; colloid cystadenocarcinoma of the appendix; Colloidal Cystadenocarcinoma of Appendix; colloidal cystadenocarcinoma of appendix; Colloidal Cystadenocarcinoma of the Appendix; colloidal cystadenocarcinoma of the appendix; Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of Appendix; mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of appendix; Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of the Appendix; mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the appendix; vermiform appendix mucinous cystadenocarcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0002703

Definition

An adenocarcinoma arising from the appendix, characterized by the presence of mucinous stroma formation and cystic structures. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAppendix mucinous cystadenocarcinoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Intraperitoneal hyperthermia in the management of pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Hsu KH, Chou CY, Chang YC
Hepatogastroenterology 2007 Jan-Feb;54(73):47-52. PMID: 17419229

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Prognosis

Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the appendix. The controversy persists: a review.
Lo NS, Sarr MG
Hepatogastroenterology 2003 Mar-Apr;50(50):432-7. PMID: 12749241

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