SurgeryGeneral Surgery
Appendiceal cancer
Appendiceal cancer
Disease overview
Appendiceal cancer is a rare epithelial malignant tumor of the appendix, often discovered incidentally during exploration or appendectomy.
Primary appendiceal cancers mainly include carcinoid tumors a...
Detailed description
Appendiceal cancer is a rare epithelial malignant tumor of the appendix, often discovered incidentally during exploration or appendectomy.
Primary appendiceal cancers mainly include carcinoid tumors and adenocarcinomas. Metastatic appendiceal cancer is rare, mostly originating from ovarian cancer.
Disease information
Disease name
Appendiceal cancer
English name
Appendiceal cancer
Category
Surgery
Subcategory
General Surgery
Related departments
General Surgery
Gastrointestinal Surgery
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Related hospitals
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