Mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix: a case report.
Tumours of the appendix are emerging as diseases of increasing concern due to a rising incidence1. We present a case of mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix in an elderly patient. To our knowledge, this is the first report of mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix from Nigeria.
Alese
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Department of Surgery, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria. aleseob@yahoo.com
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D000368:Aged; D001063:Appendiceal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D018291:Cystadenoma, Mucinous / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009078:Mucocele / Q000473:pathology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
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