Mucinous cystic neoplasms of the mesentery: a case report and review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mucinous cystic neoplasms arise in the ovary and various extra-ovarian sites. While their pathogenesis remains conjectural, their similarities suggest a common pathway of development. There have been rare reports involving the mesent...

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Main Authors: Pappa Polyxeni, Tangalos Athanasios, Metaxas Georgios, Papageorgiou Irene
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/7/1/47