Appendiceal Neoplasms

"Appendiceal Neoplasms" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Tumors or cancer of the APPENDIX.

Descriptor ID	D001063
MeSH Number(s)	C04.588.274.476.411.184.290 C06.301.371.411.184.290 C06.405.249.411.184.290 C06.405.469.110.417.290 C06.405.469.491.184.290
Concept/Terms	Appendiceal Neoplasms Appendiceal Neoplasms Appendiceal Neoplasm Neoplasm, Appendiceal Neoplasms, Appendiceal Appendiceal Cancer Appendiceal Cancer Cancer, Appendiceal Cancer of the Appendix Appendix Cancer Cancer, Appendix Cancer of Appendix

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Appendiceal Neoplasms".

Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Site [C04.588]
Digestive System Neoplasms [C04.588.274]
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms [C04.588.274.476]
Intestinal Neoplasms [C04.588.274.476.411]
Cecal Neoplasms [C04.588.274.476.411.184]
Appendiceal Neoplasms [C04.588.274.476.411.184.290]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Digestive System Neoplasms [C06.301]
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms [C06.301.371]
Intestinal Neoplasms [C06.301.371.411]
Cecal Neoplasms [C06.301.371.411.184]
Appendiceal Neoplasms [C06.301.371.411.184.290]
Gastrointestinal Diseases [C06.405]
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms [C06.405.249]
Intestinal Neoplasms [C06.405.249.411]
Cecal Neoplasms [C06.405.249.411.184]
Appendiceal Neoplasms [C06.405.249.411.184.290]
Intestinal Diseases [C06.405.469]
Cecal Diseases [C06.405.469.110]
Cecal Neoplasms [C06.405.469.110.417]
Appendiceal Neoplasms [C06.405.469.110.417.290]
Intestinal Neoplasms [C06.405.469.491]
Cecal Neoplasms [C06.405.469.491.184]
Appendiceal Neoplasms [C06.405.469.491.184.290]

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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Appendiceal Neoplasms".

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Bar chart showing 11 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1999 and 2001 and 2006 and 2008 and 2009 and 2018 and 2019 and 2020 and 2022 and 2023 and 2025

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1
2020	1	0	1
2022	1	0	1
2023	1	0	1
2025	1	0	1

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Holowatyj AN, Overman MJ, Votanopoulos KI, Lowy AM, Wagner P, Washington MK, Eng C, Foo WC, Goldberg RM, Hosseini M, Idrees K, Johnson DB, Shergill A, Ward E, Zachos NC, Shelton D. Defining a 'cells to society' research framework for appendiceal tumours. Nat Rev Cancer. 2025 Apr; 25(4):293-315.

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Janczewski LM, Browner AE, Cotler JH, Nelson H, Kakar S, Carr NJ, Hanna NN, Holowatyj AN, Goldberg RM, Washington MK, Asare EA, Overman MJ. Survival outcomes used to validate version 9 of the American Joint Committee on Cancer staging system for appendiceal cancer. CA Cancer J Clin. 2023 Nov-Dec; 73(6):590-596.

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Valenzuela CD, Levine EA, Mangieri CW, Gawdi R, Moaven O, Russell G, Lundy ME, Perry KC, Votanopoulos KI, Shen P. Repeat Cytoreductive Surgery with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Cancers with Peritoneal Metastasis: A 30-year Institutional Experience. Ann Surg Oncol. 2022 Jun; 29(6):3436-3445.

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Arai H, Baca Y, Battaglin F, Kawanishi N, Wang J, Soni S, Zhang W, Millstein J, Johnston C, Goldberg RM, Philip PA, Seeber A, Xiu J, Hwang JJ, Shields AF, Marshall JL, Korn WM, Lenz HJ. Molecular Characterization of Appendiceal Goblet Cell Carcinoid. Mol Cancer Ther. 2020 12; 19(12):2634-2640.

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Tokunaga R, Xiu J, Johnston C, Goldberg RM, Philip PA, Seeber A, Naseem M, Lo JH, Arai H, Battaglin F, Puccini A, Berger MD, Soni S, Zhang W, Hwang JJ, Shields AF, Marshall JL, Baba H, Korn WM, Lenz HJ. Molecular Profiling of Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma and Comparison with Right-sided and Left-sided Colorectal Cancer. Clin Cancer Res. 2019 05 15; 25(10):3096-3103.

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Morano WF, Gleeson EM, Sullivan SH, Padmanaban V, Mapow BL, Shewokis PA, Esquivel J, Bowne WB. Clinicopathological Features and Management of Appendiceal Mucoceles: A Systematic Review. Am Surg. 2018 Feb 01; 84(2):273-281.

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Ciocca V, Bombonati A, Palazzo JP, Schulz S, Waldman SA. Guanylyl cyclase C is a specific marker for differentiating primary and metastatic ovarian mucinous neoplasms. Histopathology. 2009 Aug; 55(2):182-8.

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Subramanya D, Grivas PD, Styler M. Appendiceal carcinoma: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Postgrad Med. 2008 Nov; 120(4):95-100.

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Bamboat ZM, Berger DL. Is right hemicolectomy for 2.0-cm appendiceal carcinoids justified? Arch Surg. 2006 Apr; 141(4):349-52; discussion 352.

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Miettinen M, Sobin LH. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors in the appendix: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of four cases. Am J Surg Pathol. 2001 Nov; 25(11):1433-7.

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