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Primary peritoneal serous adenocarcinoma

MedGen UID:
269517
Concept ID:
C1514429
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Primary Peritoneal Serous Adenocarcinoma; primary peritoneal serous adenocarcinoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006386

Definition

A rare, serous adenocarcinoma that arises from the lining of the peritoneum. It affects females. The clinical behavior and pathologic characteristics are similar to the serous adenocarcinoma that arises from the ovary. [from NCI]

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Armstrong DK, Alvarez RD, Bakkum-Gamez JN, Barroilhet L, Behbakht K, Berchuck A, Chen LM, Cristea M, DeRosa M, Eisenhauer EL, Gershenson DM, Gray HJ, Grisham R, Hakam A, Jain A, Karam A, Konecny GE, Leath CA, Liu J, Mahdi H, Martin L, Matei D, McHale M, McLean K, Miller DS, O'Malley DM, Percac-Lima S, Ratner E, Remmenga SW, Vargas R, Werner TL, Zsiros E, Burns JL, Engh AM
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Semin Diagn Pathol 2018 May;35(3):199-206. Epub 2017 Nov 26 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2017.11.013. PMID: 29203116

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Whitcomb BP, Kost ER, Hines JF, Zahn CM, Hall KL
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