Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma epidemiology and demographics

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Overview

Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma commonly affects individuals older than forty years of age. Females are more commonly affected with mucinous cystadenoma of pancreas than males.

Epidemiology and Demographics

Mucinous cystadenoma of pancreas

  • Mostly in perimenopausal women in late 40s to early 50s.[1]
  • More common in females than males.

Mucinous cystadenoma of appendix

  • Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are rare.
  • 1000 to 2000 cases are diagnosed annually in the United States.[2]
  • More common in females.[3]
  • Age of diagnosis 50s and 60s.[4]

References

  1. Lee KR, Scully RE (November 2000). "Mucinous tumors of the ovary: a clinicopathologic study of 196 borderline tumors (of intestinal type) and carcinomas, including an evaluation of 11 cases with 'pseudomyxoma peritonei'". Am. J. Surg. Pathol. 24 (11): 1447–64. PMID 11075847.
  2. Choudry HA, Pai RK (August 2018). "Management of Mucinous Appendiceal Tumors". Ann. Surg. Oncol. 25 (8): 2135–2144. doi:10.1245/s10434-018-6488-4. PMID 29717422.
  3. Aho AJ, Heinonen R, Laurén P (1973). "Benign and malignant mucocele of the appendix. Histological types and prognosis". Acta Chir Scand. 139 (4): 392–400. PMID 4718184.
  4. Landen S, Bertrand C, Maddern GJ, Herman D, Pourbaix A, de Neve A, Schmitz A (November 1992). "Appendiceal mucoceles and pseudomyxoma peritonei". Surg Gynecol Obstet. 175 (5): 401–4. PMID 1440166.

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