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Gastrointestinal Cancers • Medical Oncology
What is your approach to a low grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm found incidentally at appendectomy?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
If there is no high-grade component (adenocarcinoma), appendectomy is sufficient. There is no role for adjuvant therapy and no need for surveillance imaging in this setting.
Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms with disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis (pseudomyxoma peritonei) const...
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