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Laparoscopic Resection of an Appendix Mucocele in a Breast Cancer Patient.

Scarlett HaoRoberta LillyHugo J R Bonatti
Published in: Case reports in surgery (2018)
This case highlights the diagnostic challenge of an appendiceal mass in a BC patient. BC patients with AMC should undergo appendectomy to rule out metastatic disease and to prevent pseudomyxoma peritonei. LA can be performed safely in patients with AMC.
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