Pseudomyxoma peritonei – two novel orthotopic mouse models portray the PMCA-I histopathologic subtype

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare malignant disease, most commonly originating from appendiceal lesions and characterized by accumulation of mucinous tumor tissue in the peritoneal cavity. Since the disease is infrequent, the ta...

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Main Authors: Wiig Johan N, Sørensen Olaf, Halvorsen Thomas, Reed Wenche, Flatmark Kjersti, Larsen Stein G, Fodstad Øystein, Giercksky Karl-Erik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/7/116