Surgical Extent and Long-term Survival in Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma : A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BACKGROUND/AIM: Appendiceal adenocarcinomas are rare tumours with aggressive traits, most often diagnosed incidentally after routine appendectomy. Survival rates vary greatly between the different subgroups, and adenocarcinoma has the worst prognosis. Surgery is the only curative treatment, however, the long-term benefit of extended surgical resections over appendectomy has not been established. T
