A Case of Peritoneal Serous Papillary Adenocarcinoma

Ueda, Kazuhiko; Kawai, T; Kobashi, Yuji; Usui, Yoshiyuki; Higashi, Ryohei; Nomura, Sadahiro

doi:10.3919/jjsa.64.2905

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“…These pathological characteristics were consistent with the tumors of our four cases. PSPC is a rare disease, and about 60 cases have been reported in Japan (3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11). According to these reports, all the patients were women aged 30-84 years.…”

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Peritoneal Serous Papillary Adenocarcinoma: Report of Four Cases

et al. 2005

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We report four cases of peritoneal serous papillary adenocarcinoma (PSPC), a rare disease; all patients had ascites and high levels of serum CA125. Clinical and radiological examinations could not differentiate the disease from peritoneal metastatic tumors and mesothelioma, and histopathological analysis including immunochemistry on the specimen obtained at laparotomy or laparoscopy was necessary for the diagnosis.

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