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Toward the molecular dissection of peritoneal pseudomyxoma.
Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology - 1 Nov 2016
Pietrantonio F, Perrone F, Mennitto A, Gleeson E M, Milione M, Tamborini E, Busico A, Settanni G, Berenato R, Caporale M, Morano F, Bossi I, Pellegrinelli A, Di Bartolomeo M, de Braud F, Baratti D, Bowne W B, Kusamura S, Deraco M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Outcome of pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) after cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hypertermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) is heterogeneous even after adjusting for clinico-pathological prognostic variables. The identification of additional prognostic or even predictive biomarkers is an unmet clinical need. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Forty patients with mucinous appendiceal tumors and PMP were...
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