Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the cecal appendix

Cecal appendix adenocarcinoma occurs in approximately 0.1% to 0.2% of all appendectomies. One subtype, mucinous adenocarcinoma, represents 0.08% of all neoplasms. Diagnosis is usually incidental and surgery is the best treatment option. We describe the case of a 55-year-old male patient, evaluated f...

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Main Authors: Katherine L. Contreras Gala, Mónica Villafuerte Rozas
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad Ricardo Palma 2022-07-01
Series:Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana
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Online Access:http://revistas.urp.edu.pe/index.php/RFMH/article/view/3242

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