Primary appendiceal mucinous adenocarcinoma in two first-degree relatives: Case report and review

Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Racek, Adrianne R ^a   Rabe, Kari G ^b   Wick, Myra J ^b   Psychogios, Apostolos ^c   Lindor, Noralane M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c Mayo Clinic ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN; FLUOROURACIL; POLYCYSTIN 1; POLYCYSTIN 2; PROTEIN MLH1; PROTEIN MSH2; PROTEIN MSH6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE APPENDICITIS; ADENOMATOUS POLYP; AGED; ANASTOMOSIS; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDIX CARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CASE REPORT; COLON POLYP; COLON RESECTION; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL CANCER; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC SCREENING; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LEG EDEMA; MALE; METASTASIS; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIMARY APPENDICEAL MUCINOUS ADENOCARCINOMA; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 80051749372     PISSN: 17312302     EISSN: 18974287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1897-4287-9-1     Document Type: Article

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