Neuroendocrine tumors are more common in the female than male genital tract; most are
uterine small cell carcinomas or ovarian carcinoids. Primary ovarian carcinoids are divided …

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a poorly understood condition characterized by the
accumulation of abundant mucinous material within the peritoneal cavity and associated …

Appendiceal neoplasms with ovarian metastasis are rare. A 35-year-old woman with a left
ovarian tumor underwent left salpingo-oophorectomy, partial resection of the right ovary, and …

Twenty cases of ovarian metastases derived from appendiceal adenocarcinomas were
analyzed. The most common presentation was a pelvic mass. The appendiceal and ovarian …

Only rare primary mucinous (goblet cell) carcinoids of the ovary have been reported, and
their clinicopathologic features have not been well delineated. The authors studied 17 …

The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of simple appendectomy versus right
hemicolectomy in the treatment of localized adenocarcinoid of the appendix. A literature …

Synchronous and metachronous ovarian and appendiceal mucinous tumors are often the
subject of diagnostic consultations in gynecologic pathology practices to address whether …

Neoplastic proliferations of neuroendocrine cells (NE) may occur throughout the entire GI
tract but affect particularly appendix and ileum (“midgut carcinoids”), rectum (“hindgut …

OBJECTIVE: To detect risk factors for the appendiceal metastasis and to define the role of
routine appendectomy in patients with epithelial ovarian carcinoma. METHODS: A total of …

Adenocarcinoid of the appendix is a tumor that shares the histologic features of both
carcinoids and adenocarcinomas. The metastatic ability of the tumor is uncertain. Twenty …