Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a type of tumor characterized by the progressive dissemination of jelly-like ascites and mucinous tumor in the peritoneum. PMP is a rare disease with an approximate ...

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is difficult to diagnose. For diagnosing PMP as well as verifying the development of the disease, several tests are available. PMP can often be found during treatment for ...

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a rare neoplasm (one per million population per year) defined by disseminated peritoneal mucinous tumour deposition and progressive accumulation of mucinous ascites ...

Lisa Luciano, founder of the PMP Research Foundation in Independence, said she always enjoyed good health. Then, in 2003, she had some pain in her right abdomen. She went to University Hospitals, ...

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a condition characterized by the accumulation of mucinous material in the peritoneal cavity (gelatinous ascites). Several theories have been proposed to explain the ...

Cladribine, But Not Fludarabine, Added to Daunorubicin and Cytarabine During Induction Prolongs Survival of Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Multicenter, Randomized Phase III Study Chances are, ...

A man suffering from a rare type of cancer called pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) which can surround the organs in the abdomen has survived thanks to a groundbreaking multi-organ transplant procedure.

Breast cancer in Irish families with Lynch syndrome. Background: DNA aneuploidy is an indicator of poor prognosis in epithelial cancers arising from the colon, rectum, kidney and breast. To our ...

As Yorkshire cancer nurse Charlotte Ward opens up about her private battle with the rare disease, we take a look at what pseudomyxoma peritonei means. Did you know with a Digital subscription to ...

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is a very rare type of cancer. It usually begins in your appendix as a small growth, called a polyp. This is different to polyps that cause bowel cancer and is called a ...