2023
DOI: 10.1186/s13256-023-04024-7
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Oral administration of bromelain and acetylcysteine in pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) caused by low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN): a case report

Abstract: Background Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) is a severe neoplastic clinical syndrome characterised by secretion of mucin from tumors often originating in the appendix. The standard treatment includes cytoreductive surgery (CRS) combined with heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC). A new perspective in PMP treatment aims at the mucins themselves as a therapeutic target. Case presentation Here we report the first case of PMP with peritoneal dissemi… Show more

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