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Histological Subtype Remains a Significant Prognostic Factor for Survival Outcomes in Patients With Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm With Peritoneal Dissemination

Yeqian Huang, Nayef Alzahrani, Terence C. Chua, David L. Morris

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 2017 · 48 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

Histological subtype remains a significant prognostic factor for survival outcomes in patients with appendiceal mucinous neoplasms. It should be taken into account when selecting patients for cytoreductive surgery, tailoring appropriate adjuvant therapies and follow-up surveillance plan.

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