The peritoneum is a common site of dissemination for colorrectal cancer, with a poorer
prognosis than other sites of metastases. In the last two decades, it has been considered as a …

Duodenal diverticula are a relatively common condition. They are asymptomatic, unless
they become complicated, with perforation being the rarest but most severe complication. …

Importance Peritoneal metastasis in patients with locally advanced colon cancer (T4 stage)
is estimated to recur at a rate of approximately 25% at 3 years from surgical resection and is …

Colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis was considered a terminal condition with a merely
palliative treatment that included only supportive care, palliative surgery and the best systemic …

Background Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare malignancy, classified according to
the Peritoneal Surface Oncology Group International (PSOGI) classification, whose response …

Background Several classifications have been used for pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP),
and among these, the Ronnett classification is the most commonly used. However, a new …

The purpose of this registry study was to provide an overview of trends and results of liver
transplantation (LT) in Europe from 1968 to 2016. These data on LT were collected …

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are the most common mesenchymal tumors located
in the alimentary tract. Its usual manifestation is gastrointestinal bleeding. However, small …

Introduction Bronchogenic cyst is pathology of the respiratory track. It consists of a defect
during the embryological development of the tracheobronchial tree. Most common presentation …

Traditionally, peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) was regarded as an untreatable condition;
however, the introduction of locoregional therapies combining cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and …