Infobox Disease Name PseudomyxomaPeritonei Image Caption DiseasesDB 31498 ICD10 ICD10 C 48 2 c 45 ICD9 ICD9 197.6 ICDO M8480 OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj med eMedicineTopic 1795 MeshID D011553 PseudomyxomaPeritonei is an uncommon tumor known for its production of mucin in the abdominal cavity. ref name Qu 2006 cite journal author Qu Z, Liu L title Management of pseudomyxomaperitonei journal World J Gastroenterol volume 12 issue 38 pages 6124 7 year 2006 pmid 17036382 ref If left untreated, mucin ... in 1884 coined the term pseudomyxomaperitonei, describing it in association with a mucinous ovarian ... R title Pseudomyxomaperitonei and selected other aspects of the spread of appendiceal neoplasms ... journal author Jacquemin G, Laloux P title Pseudomyxomaperitonei review on a cluster of peritoneal ... of pseudomyxomaperitonei originates. In 2008, PMP patients throughout the U.S. formed PMP Research ... cancer and pseudomyxomaperitonei research study programs is listed at www.pmppals.org Future research ... our services a z clinical services pseudomyxomaperitonei Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital ... pages PseudomyxomaPeritonei PMP 156260814399990 Facebook page . References references External ... research http www.pmpawareness.org PMP Awareness Group http search.dmoz.org cgi bin search?search PseudomyxomaperitoneiPseudomyxomaperitonei at the Open Directory Project http www.christie.nhs.uk patients ... cite journal author Sugarbaker P title New standard of care for appendiceal epithelial neoplasms and pseudomyxomaperitonei syndrome? journal Lancet Oncol volume 7 issue 1 pages 69 76 year 2006 pmid ... website . In August 2010 Dawn Green also set up the http www.pseudomyxomasurvivor.co.uk Pseudomyxoma ... The portal for Peritonectomy Tumor histology Digestive system neoplasia DEFAULTSORT PseudomyxomaPeritonei Category Gastrointestinal cancer included for the connection with appendix cancer de Pseudomyxomaperitonei fr Pseudomyxome p riton al ja pl luzak rzekomy otrzewnej ... more details
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Image mucinous lmp ovarian tumour intermed mag.jpg thumb right 350px Micrograph of a mucinous ovarian cancer ovarian tumor . H&E stain . Mucinous tumors or mucinous tumours are part of the surface epithelial stromal tumor group of Ovarian cancer ovarian neoplasm s, and account for 12 15 of all ovarian tumor s. Approximately 75 are benign , 10 are borderline and 15 are malignant . Rarely, the tumor is seen bilaterally, approximately 5 of primary mucinous tumors are bilateral. Benign mucinous tumors are typically multilocular have several lobes , and the cysts have a smooth lining of epithelium that resembles cervix endocervical epithelial cell s with small numbers of gastrointestinal type epithelial cells. Borderline and malignant mucinous tumors often have papillae and solid areas. There may also be hemorrhage and necrosis . File Proliferating Mucinous Tumor of the Ovary 2 .jpg left thumb Pathology sample of a mucinous tumor of the ovary. It is well documented that malignancy may be only focally present in mucinous neoplasms of the ovary, so thorough sampling is imperative. The major distinguishing features of mucinous tumors are that the tumors are filled with a mucus like material, which gives them their name this mucus is produced by mucus secreting goblet cells very similar to the cells lining normal intestine. These tumors may become very large, some have been weighed as large as 25 kilograms. Cystadenocarcinomas malignant tumors contain a more solid growth pattern with the hallmarks of malignancy cellular atypia and stratification, loss of the normal architecture of the tissue, and necrosis. The appearance can look similar to colonic cancer. Clear stromal invasion is used to differentiate borderline tumors from malignant tumors. Pseudomyxoma peritonei may present as a result of an ovarian mucinous tumor, however this is a rare cause of this condition, which is a rare condition. A more common cause of pseudomyxoma peritonei is a mucin producing tumor of the app ... more details
Infobox Disease Name Mucinous cystadenoma Image Caption DiseasesDB ICD10 C56.9 ICD9 ICDO 8470 0 OMIM MedlinePlus eMedicineSubj eMedicineTopic MeshID D018291 Mucinous cystadenoma is a type of tumor in the cystadenoma grouping. There are four major categories of ovarian tumors 1. Epithelial tumors 65 75 serous or mucinous cystadenoma carcinoma, clear cell carcinoma, Brenner tumor 2. Germ cell tumors 15 dysgerminoma, embryonal cell cancer, choriocarcinoma, teratoma 3. Sex chord stromal tumors 5 10 granulosa cell tumor, thecoma, fibroma 4. Metastatic tumors 10 uterine, stomach, colon, breast, lymphoma Mucinous cystadenomas make up 15 20 of all ovarian tumors. They often become very large and can extend up into the abdomen. Pseudomyxoma peritonei can result if the tumor ruptures and spills its contents into the abdomen. These tumors are usually evaluated using ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI. Findings on imaging studies are nonspecific. These ovanian tumors are usually multi septated, cystic masses with thin walls. They also contain varying amounts of solid tissue which consists of proliferating stromal tissue, papillae, or malignant tumor cells. Mucinous cystadenomas are divided into three categories benign, borderline, and malignant. Survival is largely dependent on the histology of the tumor, with a 10 year survival rate of 100 for benign tumors, 60 for borderline tumors, and only 34 for the malignant subtype. There is some difference in ages of the peak incidence for the different subtypes with considerable overlap as described below. In general, benign tumors tend to present earlier, while malignant tumors are often seen later in life. Benign mucinous cystadenomas comprise 80 of mucinous ovarian tumors and 20 25 of benign ovarian tumors overall. The peak incidence occurs between 30 50 years of age. Benign tumors are bilateral in 5 10 of cases. Borderline mucinous cystadenomas make up about 10 of mucinous ovarian neoplasms and are bilateral in 10 of cases. Malignant muci ... more details
Intraperitoneal hyperthermic chemoperfusion IPHC is a type of hyperthermia therapy used in combination with surgery in the treatment of advanced abdominal cancers. ref cite book chapter Technology of Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy in the United States, Europe, China, Japan and Korea title Cancer Principles & Practice of Oncology Annual Advances in Oncology, Volume 1 last Esquivel first Jesus editor Vincent T. DeVita Jr. , Theodore S. Lawrence, Steven A. Rosenberg pages 188 193 year 2010 publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins isbn 9781451103144 ref In this procedure, warmed anti cancer drugs are infused and circulated in the peritoneal cavity abdomen for a short period of time. The chemotherapeutic agents generally infused during IPHC are mitomycin C and cisplatin . IPHC is also called hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy HIPEC , intra abdominal hyperthermic chemoperfusion , intraoperative chemohyperthermic peritoneal perfusion CHPP , or the Sugarbaker technique , after Paul Sugarbaker , developer and advocate of this procedure. It is generally considered an experimental cancer therapy . Use IPHC is generally used after surgical removal of as much cancer as possible debulking , which may include the removal of all involved peritoneal areas. These procedures can be 8 10 hours long and carry a significant rate of complications. IPHC is also used for certain advanced stage tumors in the abdomen that have spread many small tumors throughout the abdomen, when surgery is not likely to be possible or effective. The diseases most often treated with this method are pseudomyxoma peritonei cancer of the appendix , colorectal cancer , ovarian cancer , desmoplastic small round cell tumor and gastric cancer . It is also used for Mucinous Adenocarcinoma of Appendix Mesothelioma Low Grade Sarcoma Procedure The procedure is divided into three stages Exploration Here the surgeon will open the abdomen evaluate the peritoneal cancer. Debulking In the debulking, or cytor ... more details
For the disease informally called jelly belly pseudomyxomaperitonei Refimprove date October 2009 Infobox company company name Jelly Belly Candy Company company logo File Jelly Belly Logo.svg 220px vector logo company type Private foundation 1898 location Fairfield, California origins key people Herman G. Rowland, Sr. Chairman of Board area served Worldwide industry Confections products Jelly Beans and many other confections revenue 160 million ref name autogenerated2 Kate Murphy, http www.nytimes.com 2008 06 26 business smallbusiness 26sbiz.html? r 1 Not Just Another Jelly Bean , New York Times , June 26, 2008. ref operating income net income num employees 675 parent subsid homepage http www.jellybelly.com JellyBelly.com footnotes The Jelly Belly Candy , or simply Jelly Belly , is the maker of The Jelly Belly and other candy , formerly known as The Herman Goelitz Candy Company . ref name autogenerated3 http www.jellybelly.com about jelly belly company history.aspx About Jelly Belly Bot generated title ref The company is based in Fairfield, California Fairfield , California and produces more than 34 million pounds 15,000 tonnes of candy annually ref name autogenerated1 http www.score.org success jelly belly.html Jelly Belly Candy Co. SCORE Bot generated title ref at its Fairfield, North Chicago , Illinois , and Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin facilities, which have nearly convert 800000 sqft m2 of production space between them. ref name autogenerated1 History David Klein, who is the subject of the 2010 documentary film Candyman The David Klein Story , ref name Exponent Michael Elkin, http www.jewishexponent.com article 22446 Bean There, Done That , The Jewish Exponent , December 9, 2010. ref created the jelly belly bean and a new kind of marketing for a jelly bean to be sold in single flavors ref http www.germanheritage.com biographies atol goelitz.html German American Corner The Goelitz Family Candy Corn & Jelly Belly Bot generated title ref in 1976. ref name trade http ... more details
Refimprove date June 2009 Infobox Anatomy Name Peritoneal cavity Latin cavitas peritonealis saccus serosus peritonei GraySubject GrayPage Image Caption Image2 Caption2 Precursor intraembryonic coelom System Artery Vein Nerve Lymph MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre c 16 DorlandsSuf 12220559 Code TerminologiaHistologica 3 04 08.0.00011 The peritoneal cavity is a potential space between the parietal peritoneum and visceral peritoneum, ref DorlandsDict nine 000951227 peritoneal cavity ref that is, the two membranes that separate the organs in the abdominal cavity from the abdominal wall. It is one of the spaces derived from the coelomic cavity of the embryo, the others being the pleural cavity pleural cavities around the lungs and the pericardial cavity around the heart. The peritoneal cavity is the largest Serous membrane serosal sac in the body and secretes approximately 50 ml of fluid per day. This fluid acts as a lubricant and has anti inflammatory properties. Clinical significance The peritoneal cavity is a common injection site, used in intraperitoneal injection . An increase in the capillary pressure in the abdominal viscera can cause fluid to leave the interstital space and enter the peritoneal cavity, a condition called ascites . References reflist External links NormanAnatomy peritoneum Abdominopelvic cavity Category Abdomen Anatomy stub ar de Peritonealraum pl Jama otrzewnej pt Cavidade peritoneal ... more details
Infobox Embryology Name Processus vaginalis Latin processus vaginalis peritonei masculinus GraySubject GrayPage Image Mesorchium.svg Caption Schematic drawing of a cross section through the vaginal process. 1 testicle , 2 Epididymis , 3 Mesorchium , 4 Lamina visceralis of Tunica vaginalis , 5 Lamina parietalis of Tunica vaginalis, 6 Cavum vaginale , 7 Mesepididymis , 8 Fascia spermatica interna Image2 Caption2 System Days 84 CarnegieStage Precursor GivesRiseTo Tunica vaginalis MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre p 34 DorlandsSuf 12667734 The processus vaginalis or vaginal process is an embryo nic developmental outpouching of the peritoneum . It is present from around the 12th week of gestation, and commences as a peritoneal outpouching. Gender differences In males, it precedes the testis in their descent down within the gubernaculum , and closes. This closure also called fusion occurs at any point from a few weeks before birth, to a few weeks after birth. The remaining portion around the testes becomes the tunica vaginalis . ref name titleChapter 34 Male genitalia Cite web url http www.dartmouth.edu humananatomy part 6 chapter 34.html title Chapter 34 Male genitalia accessdate 2007 12 01 work ref If it does not close in females, it forms the canal of Nuck . ref name titleDefinition processus vaginalis of peritoneum from Online Medical Dictionary Cite web url http cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk cgi bin omd?processus vaginalis peritonei title Definition processus vaginalis of peritoneum from Online Medical Dictionary accessdate 2007 12 01 format work ref Clinical significance Failure of closure of the processus vaginalis leads to the propensity to develop a number of abnormalities. Peritoneal fluid can travel down a patent processus vaginalis leading to the formation of a hydrocele . Accumulation of blood in a persistent processus vaginalis could result in a hematocele . There is the potential for an indirect inguinal hernia to develop, although not all people with a patent processus ... more details
Infobox Anatomy Name Canal of Nuck Latin processus vaginalis peritonei femininus GraySubject 268 GrayPage 1261 Image Caption Image2 Caption2 System MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre p 34 DorlandsSuf 12667734 The canal of Nuck , described by Anton Nuck in 1691, ref WhoNamedIt synd 2644 ref ref A. Nuck. Adenographia curiosa et uteri foeminei anatome nova. Leiden, 1691, page 130. ref is an abnormal patent Clarify date October 2009 pouch of peritoneum extending into the labia majora of women. It is analogous to the processus vaginalis in males see hydrocele . The pouch accompanies the gubernaculum during development of the urinary and reproductive organs , more specifically during the descent of the ovaries, and normally obliterates. Clinical significance In rare cases, it may give rise to a cyst , a hydrocele in women, etc. See also List of homologues of the human reproductive system References Reflist 3. Block RE. Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck. A report of five cases. Obstet Gynecol 1975 45 464 6 4. Stickel WH, Manner M. Female hydrocele cyst of the canal of Nuck Sonographic appearance of a rare and little known disorder. J. Ultrasound Med 2004 23 429 432 5. Meulder F, Wojciechowski M, Hubens G, Ramet J. Female hydrocele of the canal of Nuck a case report. Eur J Pediatr 2006 165 193 194 6. Counseller VS, Black BM. Hydrocele of the canal of Nuck Report of seventeen cases. Ann Surg 1941 113 625 630 7. Miklos JR, Karram MM, Silver E, Reid R. Ultrasound and hookwire needle placement for localization of a hidrocele of the canal of Nuck. Obstet Gynecol 1995 85 884 886 8. Chandrasekharan LV, Rajagopal AS. The hydrocele of the canal of Nuck an ultrasound diagnosis. Internet Journal of Radiology 2006 4 2 9. Caviezel A, Montet X, Schwartz J, Egger JF, Iselin CE. Female Hydrocele The cyst of Nuck. Urol Int 2009 82 242 245 10. Hebra, A. Pedriatric Hernias. Emedicine. 8 1 10 http emedicine.medscape.com article 932680 overview . External links http www.heelmeester.nl ingrepen cyst of nuck.htm ... more details
Infobox person name Audrey Hepburn image Hepburn afternoon.jpg caption Hepburn in a studio publicity portrait for 1957 film Love in the Afternoon 1957 film Love in the Afternoon birth name Audrey Kathleen Ruston birth date Birth date 1929 05 04 df yes birth place nowrap Ixelles , Belgium death date Death date and age 1993 01 20 1929 05 04 df yes death place nowrap Tolochenaz , Vaud , Switzerland death cause Appendix cancer Appendiceal cancer resting place Tolochenaz Cemetery, Tolochenaz , Vaud , Switzerland occupation Actress, humanitarian years active 1948 1992 nationality British British per passport other names ubl Edda van Heemstra Audrey Kathleen Hepburn Ruston website URL www.audreyhepburn.com spouse ubl Mel Ferrer 1954 1968 Andrea Dotti 1969 1982 partner ubl Robert Wolders 1980 1993 children ubl Sean Hepburn Ferrer Luca Dotti parents ubl Joseph Victor Anthony Ruston deceased Ella van Heemstra deceased awards List of awards and honours received by Audrey Hepburn List of awards and honours signature Audrey Hepburn signature.svg Audrey Hepburn born Audrey Kathleen Ruston 4 May 1929 ndash 20 January 1993 was a British British per passport actress and humanitarian. Although modest about her acting ability, Hepburn remains one of the world s most famous actresses of all time, remembered as a film and fashion icon of the twentieth century. Redefining glamour with elfin features ref name weilerelfin and a gamine waif like figure that inspired designs by Hubert de Givenchy , she was inducted in the International Best Dressed List Hall of Fame, and ranked, by the American Film Institute , as the third AFI s 100 Years...100 Stars greatest female screen legend in the history of Cinema of the United States American cinema . Born in Ixelles , a suburb of Brussels, Hepburn spent her childhood between Belgium, England and the Netherlands , including German occupied Arnhem during the Second World War. In Arnhem, she studied ballet before moving to London in 1948 where she con ... more details
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