A Rare Case of Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma of Appendix
Mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix is an uncommon condition marked by excessive mucus that builds up within the appendix. Laparoscopic appendectomy is a widely used surgical approach and is an effective option for managing mucinous cystadenoma, offering lower postoperative complication rates. Mucinous neoplasms of the appendix encompass a diverse spectrum of tumours, ranging from benign mucoceles to more advanced conditions such as pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Authors
- Anuradha Dnyanmote
- Vedanth Tirmanwar
- Vidita Modi
- Immadi Saikumar
- Satish Bhasale
Institutions
- Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of African Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_248_25
- Primary Topic
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00