Bevacizumab for the Treatment of Non-Resectable Pseudomyxoma peritonei Associated with Mucinous Ovarian Tumor of Low Malignant Potential – A Comparison of Two Cases
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare tumor syndrome that can be diagnosed in association with mucinous ovarian tumors of low malignant potential. Surgical debulking is the primary treatment modality as chemotherapy has generally proven ineffective in this slowly progressive tumor. When patients wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2009-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/270179 |