Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma differential diagnosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ammu Susheela, M.D. [2]
Overview
Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma must be differentiated from mucinous cystadenoma, serous cystadenoma, and pseudocyst.
Differentiating Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma from other Diseases
Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of Ovary
- Mucinous borderline tumour of the ovary
- Metastatic mucinous carcinoma[1]
Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of Pancreas
- Mucinous cystadenoma of pancreas
- Pancreatic pseudocyst
- Serous cystadenoma of pancreas
Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of Appendix
- Appendicitis
- Nonmucinous appendiceal tumors
- Mesenteric cyst[2]
References
- ↑ Ovary Epithelial tumors. Atlasgeneticsoncology (2016).http://atlasgeneticsoncology.org/Tumors/OvaryEpithTumID5230.html Accessed on February 29, 2016
- ↑ Hamilton DL, Stormont JM (1989). "The volcano sign of appendiceal mucocele". Gastrointest. Endosc. 35 (5): 453–6. PMID 2792684.