TABLE 1 Histologic Distribution of Studied Cases
Category | # Cases |
|---|---|
Pseudomyxoma peritonei | 100 |
Disseminated peritoneal adenomucinosis | 70 |
Peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis with intermediate or discordant features | 20 |
Peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis | 10 |
Associated with ovarian involvement | 34 |
Associated with mucinous tumor of the appendix | 60 |
Solitary mucinous tumors of the appendix | 15 |
Benign | 3 |
Borderline | 8 |
Malignant | 4 |
Primary ovarian mucinous tumors | 75 |
Benign | 35 |
Borderline | 25 |
Malignant | 15 |
Associated with peritoneal implants | 15 |
Associated with pseudomyxoma ovarii | 5 |