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[Malignant disease of the appendix].

D Ignjatović1, B Durić, R Sćepanović

  • 1KBC Dr Dragisa Misović Beograd.

Acta Chirurgica Iugoslavica
|January 1, 1995
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This case report details an 81-year-old patient with malignant appendix, treated surgically for acute abdomen. The study reviews appendiceal malignancy types and recommends surgical interventions.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Surgical Pathology
  • Gastroenterology

Background:

  • Malignant tumors of the appendix are rare but require prompt diagnosis and surgical management.
  • Appendiceal malignancies can present with non-specific symptoms, mimicking acute appendicitis.

Observation:

  • An 81-year-old patient presented with acute abdomen, necessitating surgical intervention.
  • Histopathological examination confirmed a malignant appendix.

Findings:

  • The case highlights the importance of considering appendiceal malignancy in elderly patients with acute abdominal symptoms.
  • Surgical treatment was performed at the Surgical Clinic KBC DR Dragisa Misović.

Implications:

  • This report discusses various types of appendiceal cancer and their treatment modalities.

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  • It proposes specific operative procedures for managing malignant appendix cases.