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Se presenta un caso de cistoadenocarcinoma mucinoso del apéndice, diagnosticado preoperatoriamente como un cáncer de ovario avanzado. Se discute su presentación clínica, variedades histopatológicas y su tratamiento.
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A case presentation of mucinous cystoadenocarci-noma of the appendix, diagnosed preoperatively as an advanced ovarian cancer. Clinical presentation, histo-pathological diversity, and treatment are discussed.
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