A rare case of low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm: a case report

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Dr Tejinder Pal singh Sodhi, Dr Sameer Pundeer and Dr Hemangi Gandhi,

Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare malignancy with symptoms varying depending on the clinical manifestations. The most worrisome complication of this particular neoplasm is seeding of mucin into the adjacent peritoneum leading to pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP). We present an unusual case of a 51-year-old female found to have LAMN status post elective right hemicolectomy.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2020.22534.4451
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