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EARLY CARCINOMA OF THE APPENDIX VERMIFORMIS |
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| Authors: | Shingo Oya Kanji Miyata Norihiro Yuasa Eiji Takeuchi Yasutomo Goto Hideo Miyake Keiichi Nagasawa Yoichiro Kobayashi Terutomo Ito Masafumi Ito |
| Affiliation: | 1. Departments of Surgery,;2. Gastroenterology and;3. Pathology, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan |
| Abstract: | It is difficult to preoperatively diagnose early carcinoma of the vermiform appendix because of its rarity and few specific clinical features. In the present study, we report a preoperatively diagnosed mucosal carcinoma of the vermiform appendix. |
| Keywords: | carcinoma of the vermiform appendix early carcinoma preoperative diagnosis |