Tumor-stroma ratio as a new prognosticator for pseudomyxoma peritonei: a comprehensive clinicopathological and immunohistochemical study

• Main Authors: Ru Ma (Author), Yu-Lin Lin (Author), Xin-Bao Li (Author), Feng-Cai Yan (Author), Hong-Bin Xu (Author), Zheng Peng (Author), Yan Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background As a rare clinical tumor syndrome with an indolent clinical course and lack of pathognomonic symptoms, pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage. In-depth pathological analysis is essential to assess tumor biological behaviors, assist treatment decisi...