Malignant tumors of the appendix.

Surgical patterns

Authors

  • Roberto Estrugo
  • Hilmer Bowley
  • Giselle Acosta
  • Nelma Chevalier
  • María L Iraola

Keywords:

appendix, tumors

Abstract


Description o a series of 10 malignan! tumors of the
appendix - 8 carcinoid tumors and 2 adenocarcinomes.
Considerations on pathological and clinical aspects
and, basically, on operative tactics through a bibliographic
review of the subject. The surgical action will have
two options: !he appendicectomy and right hemicolectomy,
the selection of which will be made on the basis
of macro and microscopy intra and postoperative. Fi•
nally, poor pronostic conditions of adenocarcinomas is
pointed out, in contras! with that of carcinoid neoplasms
and cystadenomas of this topography.

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Published

1985-04-10

How to Cite

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Estrugo R, Bowley H, Acosta G, Chevalier N, Iraola ML. Malignant tumors of the appendix.: Surgical patterns. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 1985 Apr. 10 [cited 2024 May 17];55(6):259-68. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/3699

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