Prognostic Factors in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei with Emphasis on the Predictive Role of Peritoneal Cancer Index and Tumor Markers

Prognostic Factors in Pseudomyxoma Peritonei with Emphasis on the Predictive Role of Peritoneal Cancer Index and Tumor Markers

Background: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare peritoneal condition where mucus-secreting tumorous cells progressively produce a thick, gelatin-like substance. The prognosis of patients with PMP is determined by the degree of cellularity within the mucin (low-grade (LAMN) vs. high-grade (HAMN) h...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Blaj, David Dora, Zoltan Lohinai, Zoltan Herold, Attila Marcell Szasz, Jonas Herzberg, Roland Kodacsi, Saher Baransi, Hans Jürgen Schlitt, Matthias Hornung, Jens M. Werner, Przemyslaw Slowik, Miklos Acs, Pompiliu Piso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
pseudomyxoma peritonei
low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms
hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
peritoneal cancer index
cytoreductive surgery
biomarkers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/4/1326

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