Clinical Study

Laparoscopic Cytoreductive Surgery and HIPEC in Patients with Limited Pseudomyxoma Peritonei of Appendiceal Origin

Table 4

Summary of pathological findings.

EventNumberPercentage

Extracellular mucinous deposits
outside of the appendix18100
Epithelial cells present
outside of the appendix1372
Omentum with grossly
normal appearance1689
Final pathology positive1381
Pathology of the omentum
showing extracellular mucin1062
Pathology of the omentum
showing epithelial cells318