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Primary Peritoneal Serous Carcinoma in Men: A Rare and Non-BRCA-associated Entity.
Anticancer research - 1 Jun 2017
Neuhausen Susan L, Shani Hagit, Boker Lital Keinan, Steele Linda, Silverman Barbara G, Ottini Laura, Silvestri Valentina, Laitman Yael, Korach Jacob, Perri Tamar, Friedman Eitan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Primary peritoneal serous carcinoma (PPSC) is a rare neoplasm. The paucity of reported cases among men may provide insight to the cell of origin of PPSC. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A search for the ICD 0-3 code of PPSC (C48.2) in the following datasets: the Israeli National Cancer registry (INCR), the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database in the USA, Israeli male BRCA carriers, male...
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