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How do you manage non-mucinous metastatic appendiceal adenocarcinoma?

Does presence of intraperitoneal spread and solitary extraperitoneal visceral metastasis affect management?
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Medical Oncology · University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
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The treatment algorithm for advanced, non-mucinous appendiceal adenocarcinoma is essentially identical to the algorithm for advanced colon adenocarcinoma (including the selective use of metastasectomy to render patients disease-free).

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