Low–Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasia: A Rare Case Report
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چکیده
Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasms (LAMN) are rarely seen. They incidentally detected during an appendectomy for appendicitis. Treatment is in low-grade neoplasms. Those having adverse features based on the appendix, lymph node metastasis, and tumour size greater than 2 cm, with hemicolectomy done. We present a rare case report of neoplasm diagnosed managed by right hemicolectomy.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European journal of medical and health sciences
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2663-7529', '2663-7510']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24018/ejmed.2022.4.5.1508