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Role of colectomy in the management of appendiceal tumors: a retrospective cohort study

Victoria A. Marks, Daniel Kerekes, Samuel D. Butensky, Nita Ahuja, Caroline H. Johnson, Kiran K. Turaga, Sajid Khan

BMC Gastroenterology · 2023 · 14 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

Most patients with appendiceal tumors undergo RHC, which is associated with increased readmission, longer length of stay, and improved survival for stage 2 disease of all types. RHC should be offered selectively for appendiceal tumors.

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