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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is an uncommon tumor known for its production of | Pseudomyxoma peritonei is an uncommon tumor known for its production of abundant mucinous tumor spreading in the peritoneal cavity, tumor origin is mainly appendiceal neoplasm but it can arise from ovarian or colon cancer as well. The mainstay of therapy is cytoreduction surgery with chemotherapeutics infusion. | ||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]
Overview
Pseudomyxoma peritonei is an uncommon tumor known for its production of abundant mucinous tumor spreading in the peritoneal cavity, tumor origin is mainly appendiceal neoplasm but it can arise from ovarian or colon cancer as well. The mainstay of therapy is cytoreduction surgery with chemotherapeutics infusion.
Historical Perspective
- The first case of pseudomyxoma peritonei was described by Carl F. Rokitansky in 1842. [1]
- In 1901 Frankel described the first case associated with a cyst of the appendix.[2]
References
- ↑ Pandey A, Mishra AK (May 2011). "Pseudomyxoma peritonei: disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis variant". BMJ Case Rep. 2011. doi:10.1136/bcr.07.2010.3181. PMC 3089927. PMID 22696701.
- ↑ Kotani Y, Shiota M, Umemoto M, Tobiume T, Koike E, Shimaoka M, Takahashi Y, Kanemura K, Ishizu A, Hoshiai H (2009). "Laparoscopic mucin removal in patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei". JSLS. 13 (2): 203–6. PMC 3015933. PMID 19660216.