Pseudomyxoma peritonei arising from mature ovarian teratoma, a rare entity: Report of six cases and review of current literature

• Main Authors: Minah Ha (Author), Amy Jamieson (Author), Justine Pickett (Author), Justin M. McGinnis (Author), Tom De Greve (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a clinical syndrome characterised by intraperitoneal accumulation of mucus due to mucinous neoplasia. It is a rare condition affecting 1-2 per million individuals per year. The majority of PMP arises from a ruptured mucinous appendiceal tumour, with infreq...