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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Bar chart showing 18 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2014 and 2019 and 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2006	1	0	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	0	1	1
2012	1	0	1
2013	1	0	1
2014	1	1	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	2	0	2
2020	1	0	1
2022	1	0	1
2023	2	0	2
2025	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Appendiceal Neoplasms" by people in Profiles.

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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Zeineddin S, Aldrink JH, Bering J, Hoyt DW, Kastenberg ZJ, Brungardt J, Dasgupta R, Rinehardt HN, Malek MM, Ziogas IA, Roach JP, Craig BT, Rothstein DH, Lautz TB. Multi-institutional assessment of the prevalence of neuroendocrine tumors in children undergoing laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis in the United States. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2023 11; 70(11):e30620.

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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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Sabesan A, Felder S, Feuerlein S, Lam C, McGettigan M, Powers BD, Dessureault S, Dineen SP. Preoperative Radiographic Assessment Predicts Incomplete Cytoreduction in Patients with Low Grade Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of the Appendix. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jan; 27(1):165-170.

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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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Berger Y, Zbar AP, Lebedyev A, Levi Y, Nevler A, Aderka D, Golan T, Purim O, Brenner B, Natur M, Gutman M. [Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal and appendiceal origin]. Harefuah. 2014 Jun; 153(6):315-9, 368.

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Alemayehu H, Snyder CL, St Peter SD, Ostlie DJ. Incidence and outcomes of unexpected pathology findings after appendectomy. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 Sep; 49(9):1390-3.

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