A Case of Appendiceal Goblet Cell Carcinoma

• Published in: Gan to kagaku ryoho Vol. 51; no. 13; p. 1609
• Main Authors: Okauchi, Yoshitaka, Yoshioka, Shinichi, Ikeshima, Ryo, Osawa, Hideki, Marukawa, Daiki, Taniguchi, Yoshiki, Asukai, Kei, Masuzawa, Toru, Fujita, Junya, Tamura, Shigeyuki, Sasaki, Yo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Japanese
• Published: Japan 01.12.2024
• Subjects: Adenocarcinoma - pathology; Adenocarcinoma - surgery; Aged; Appendectomy; Appendiceal Neoplasms - pathology; Appendiceal Neoplasms - surgery; Humans; Lymph Node Excision; Male

A 72-year-old man complained of right lower abdominal pain. A CT scan showed an acute appendicitis. Laparoscopic appendectomy was performed. Histopathological examination of the resected specimen identified goblet cell adenocarcinoma(GCA), predominantly extending through the muscularis propria of th...