Primary Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Vermiform Appendix with High Grade Microsatellite Instability

<p>Primary adenocarcinoma of the vermiform appendix is a rare entity and is frequently discovered by the pathologist following appendectomy for suspected appendicitis.</p><p>We present a 42-year-old male with primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix initially presenting symp...

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Main Author: Moritz Komm, Michaela Kronawitter-Fesl, Marcus Kremer, Ludwig Lutz, Elke Holinski-Feder, Reinhard Kopp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Cancer
Online Access:http://www.jcancer.org/v02p0302.htm