Tumours of the appendix

NJ Carr, MJ Arends - Morson and Dawson's Gastrointestinal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Despite its small size, the appendix is associated with several neoplasms, some of which
are almost unique to the organ. This chapter reviews appendiceal mucinous tumours …

Colorectal cancer statistics, 2020

RL Siegel, KD Miller, A Goding Sauer… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most common cause of cancer death in the United
States. Every 3 years, the American Cancer Society provides an update of CRC occurrence …

The Vermiform appendix and its pathologies

M Constantin, L Petrescu, C Mătanie, CO Vrancianu… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite its small size, the vermiform appendix is an organ with several
physiological roles and various pathologies, the most common of which is acute …

Goblet cell adenocarcinoma of the appendix: a systematic review and incidence and survival of 1,225 cases from an English cancer registry

K Palmer, S Weerasuriya, K Chandrakumaran… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Goblet cell adenocarcinoma (GCA) of the appendix is a rare and aggressive
tumour with varying nomenclature and classification systems. This has led to heterogeneity …

Histologic and outcome study supports reclassifying appendiceal goblet cell carcinoids as goblet cell adenocarcinomas, and grading and staging similarly to colonic …

M Yozu, ME Johncilla, A Srivastava… - The American journal …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Goblet cell carcinoid tumors are amphicrine tumors whose biological behavior ranges from
indolent to highly aggressive, depending on tumor grade. Current grading systems for these …

Genomic landscape of appendiceal neoplasms

CSP Ang, JP Shen, CJ Hardy-Abeloos… - JCO Precision …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Purpose Appendiceal neoplasms are heterogeneous and are often treated with
chemotherapy similarly to colorectal cancer (CRC). Genomic profiling was performed on 703 …

Goblet cell carcinoid/carcinoma: an update

K Zhang, C Meyerson, A Kassardjian… - Advances in anatomic …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Goblet cell carcinoid (GCC) or goblet cell carcinoma is a unique mixed endocrine-exocrine
neoplasm that is almost exclusively seen in the appendix. The hallmark of GCC is the …

Goblet cell adenocarcinoma of the appendix: an update and practical approach to diagnosis and grading

PD Bell, RK Pai - Human Pathology, 2023 - Elsevier
Goblet cell adenocarcinoma is a rare appendiceal tumour with amphicrine differentiation
that has distinct morphologic and clinical features compared to carcinomas seen elsewhere …

Recent advances in digestive tract tumors: updates from the 5th edition of the World Health Organization “Blue Book”

RS Gonzalez, A Raza, R Propst… - … of Pathology & …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—The World Health Organization Classification of Tumours: Digestive System
Tumors, 5th edition, was published in 2019 and shows several impactful changes as …

Updates in appendix pathology: the precarious cutting edge

NJ Carr - Surgical Pathology Clinics, 2020 - surgpath.theclinics.com
Given the management options now available, accurate diagnosis of the neoplasms
discussed in this article is increasingly important. Many are unusual, and histologic …