Publications by authors named "Majed Abdul Karim Rahal"
Int J Surg Case Rep
October 2024
Article Synopsis
- Mucinous appendiceal tumors are rare, slow-growing tumors found in the appendix that produce mucin, often discovered incidentally during surgeries like hernia repairs.
- A 73-year-old man underwent hernia surgery where a low-grade mucinous appendiceal tumor was inadvertently found; follow-up showed no recurrence after 18 months.
- The case highlights the importance of careful monitoring and histopathological evaluations during surgery to identify these tumors and improve treatment outcomes.
