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    Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a clinical condition caused by cancerous cells (mucinous adenocarcinoma) that produce abundant mucin or gelatinous ascites...
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    often resistant to platinum chemotherapy, though they are rare. Pseudomyxoma peritonei refers to a collection of encapsulated mucous or gelatinous material...
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  • Pseudomyxoma Survivor is a global charity (non-profit) which supports and advises patients with pseudomyxoma peritonei. It is registered with the Charity...
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    neuroendocrine tumors and adenocarcinomas may require right hemicolectomy. Pseudomyxoma peritonei treatment includes cytoreductive surgery which includes the removal...
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    used to differentiate borderline tumors from malignant tumors. Pseudomyxoma peritonei may present as a result of an ovarian mucinous tumor, however this...
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    tumor/GIST. Examples of tumors include Primary peritoneal carcinoma Pseudomyxoma peritonei Examples of sarcomas include: Soft-tissue sarcoma liposarcoma leiomyosarcoma...
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  • cystadenomas or cystadenocarcinomas. Its main complication is pseudomyxoma peritonei. Gross pathology of mucocele of the appendix Pie chart of histological...
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    the Pseudomyxoma Survivor charity, dedicated to providing support to patients of the rare cancer that was fatal to Hepburn, pseudomyxoma peritonei, and...
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  • will also, rarely, originate from appendix cancer spillage and pseudomyxoma peritonei. Unknown primary tumors and rarely, urinary or respiratory tract...
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    Krukenberg tumor Mucinous cystadenoma / Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma Pseudomyxoma peritonei Mucoepidermoid carcinoma Serous Ovarian serous cystadenoma / Pancreatic...
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