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Neoplasm of abdomen

MedGen UID:
1676
•Concept ID:
C0000735
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Abdominal Neoplasm; Abdominal Neoplasms; Neoplasm, Abdominal; Neoplasms, Abdominal
SNOMED CT: Tumor of abdomen (128050000); Neoplasm of abdomen (128050000)

Definition

New abnormal growth of tissue in the ABDOMEN. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVNeoplasm of abdomen

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Appendiceal tumours and pseudomyxoma peritonei: Literature review with PSOGI/EURACAN clinical practice guidelines for diagnosis and treatment.
Govaerts K, Lurvink RJ, De Hingh IHJT, Van der Speeten K, Villeneuve L, Kusamura S, Kepenekian V, Deraco M, Glehen O, Moran BJ; PSOGI
Eur J Surg Oncol 2021 Jan;47(1):11-35. Epub 2020 Feb 28 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.02.012. PMID: 32199769
Expert consensus document: Clinical and molecular diagnosis, screening and management of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome: an international consensus statement.
Brioude F, Kalish JM, Mussa A, Foster AC, Bliek J, Ferrero GB, Boonen SE, Cole T, Baker R, Bertoletti M, Cocchi G, Coze C, De Pellegrin M, Hussain K, Ibrahim A, Kilby MD, Krajewska-Walasek M, Kratz CP, Ladusans EJ, Lapunzina P, Le Bouc Y, Maas SM, Macdonald F, Õunap K, Peruzzi L, Rossignol S, Russo S, Shipster C, Skórka A, Tatton-Brown K, Tenorio J, Tortora C, Grønskov K, Netchine I, Hennekam RC, Prawitt D, Tümer Z, Eggermann T, Mackay DJG, Riccio A, Maher ER
Nat Rev Endocrinol 2018 Apr;14(4):229-249. Epub 2018 Jan 29 doi: 10.1038/nrendo.2017.166. PMID: 29377879Free PMC Article
Primary Brain Tumors in Adults: Diagnosis and Treatment.
Perkins A, Liu G
Am Fam Physician 2016 Feb 1;93(3):211-7. PMID: 26926614

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Solitary fibrous tumor of the abdominal wall: a new case with literature review.
Ruiz-Juliá ML, Ruiz-Luque V, Ariza-Estepa M, Díaz-Roldán J, Parra-Membrives P
Cir Cir 2024;92(6):823-828. doi: 10.24875/CIRU.22000220. PMID: 39591565
Tumour markers and their utility in imaging of abdominal and pelvic malignancies.
Lahoud RM, O'Shea A, El-Mouhayyar C, Atre ID, Eurboonyanun K, Harisinghani M
Clin Radiol 2021 Feb;76(2):99-107. Epub 2020 Aug 26 doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2020.07.033. PMID: 32861463
Impact of umbilical polyp resection: A report and literature review.
Miyagi H, Honda S, Minato M, Okada T, Hatanaka KC, Taketomi A
Afr J Paediatr Surg 2016 Oct-Dec;13(4):196-198. doi: 10.4103/0189-6725.194677. PMID: 28051051Free PMC Article
Metastatic carcinoma of the breast: the appearances of metastatic spread to the abdomen and pelvis as demonstrated by CT.
Brookes M, MacVicar D, Husband J
Br J Radiol 2007 Apr;80(952):284-92. Epub 2006 Oct 12 doi: 10.1259/bjr/50066770. PMID: 17038411
Intra-abdominal cystic lymphangioma.
Guinier D, Denue PO, Mantion GA
Am J Surg 2006 May;191(5):706-7. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.07.039. PMID: 16647365

Diagnosis

Pediatric Abdominal Masses: Imaging Guidelines and Recommendations.
Kim HHR, Hull NC, Lee EY, Phillips GS
Radiol Clin North Am 2022 Jan;60(1):113-129. doi: 10.1016/j.rcl.2021.08.008. PMID: 34836559
Non-functioning neuroendocrine tumor retrograde.
Bonet I, Sanchez-Cabús S, González JA, Moral A
Gastroenterol Hepatol 2021 Aug-Sep;44(7):495-496. Epub 2020 Nov 8 doi: 10.1016/j.gastrohep.2020.07.017. PMID: 33172695
Functional paraganglioma.
Balasubramanian G, Nellaiappan V
BMJ Case Rep 2014 Feb 20;2014 doi: 10.1136/bcr-2013-203425. PMID: 24557481Free PMC Article
Malignant ascites.
Parsons SL, Watson SA, Steele RJ
Br J Surg 1996 Jan;83(1):6-14. doi: 10.1002/bjs.1800830104. PMID: 8653366
VISCERAL ARTERIOGRAPHY.
BOIJSEN E, BRON KM
Annu Rev Med 1964;15:273-86. doi: 10.1146/annurev.me.15.020164.001421. PMID: 14139935

Therapy

A systematic review of prehabilitation programs in abdominal cancer surgery.
Hijazi Y, Gondal U, Aziz O
Int J Surg 2017 Mar;39:156-162. Epub 2017 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.01.111. PMID: 28161527
Outcomes with cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for peritoneal metastasis.
Ahmed S, Stewart JH, Shen P, Votanopoulos KI, Levine EA
J Surg Oncol 2014 Oct;110(5):575-84. Epub 2014 Aug 28 doi: 10.1002/jso.23749. PMID: 25164477
Retroperitoneal sarcomas.
Eilber FC, Eilber KS, Eilber FR
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2000 Aug;1(3):274-8. doi: 10.1007/s11864-000-0040-y. PMID: 12057171
Peritoneal mesothelioma.
Taub RN, Keohan ML, Chabot JC, Fountain KS, Plitsas M
Curr Treat Options Oncol 2000 Oct;1(4):303-12. doi: 10.1007/s11864-000-0046-5. PMID: 12057156
Malignancy-associated membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis.
Rahman RC, Pollono D, Drut R, Spizzirri FD
Pediatr Nephrol 1997 Apr;11(2):208-9. doi: 10.1007/s004670050262. PMID: 9090666

Prognosis

Metastatic Clear-Cell Sarcoma.
Huang X, Liao X
N Engl J Med 2020 Jul 23;383(4):379. doi: 10.1056/NEJMicm1913435. PMID: 32706536
Solitary fibrous tumor: a clinicopathological study of 110 cases and proposed risk assessment model.
Demicco EG, Park MS, Araujo DM, Fox PS, Bassett RL, Pollock RE, Lazar AJ, Wang WL
Mod Pathol 2012 Sep;25(9):1298-306. Epub 2012 May 11 doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2012.83. PMID: 22575866
Generalized myelolipoma.
Arzanian MT, Khaleghnejad-Tabari A, Shamsian BS, Jadali F, Gharib A, Esfahani H
Arch Iran Med 2006 Jul;9(3):274-6. PMID: 16859067
Intra-abdominal cystic lymphangioma.
Guinier D, Denue PO, Mantion GA
Am J Surg 2006 May;191(5):706-7. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.07.039. PMID: 16647365
Pleomorphic anaplastic neuroblastoma.
Navarro S, Noguera R, Pellín A, Mejía C, Ruíz A, Llombart-Bosch A
Med Pediatr Oncol 2000 Nov;35(5):498-502. doi: 10.1002/1096-911x(20001101)35:5<498::aid-mpo11>3.0.co;2-m. PMID: 11070485

Clinical prediction guides

Metastatic Pheochromocytomas and Abdominal Paragangliomas.
Granberg D, Juhlin CC, Falhammar H
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2021 Apr 23;106(5):e1937-e1952. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa982. PMID: 33462603Free PMC Article
A systematic review of prehabilitation programs in abdominal cancer surgery.
Hijazi Y, Gondal U, Aziz O
Int J Surg 2017 Mar;39:156-162. Epub 2017 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.01.111. PMID: 28161527
Soft tissue tumors of the trunk: management of local disease in the breast and chest and abdominal walls.
Wilder F, D'Angelo S, Crago AM
J Surg Oncol 2015 Apr;111(5):546-52. Epub 2014 Nov 23 doi: 10.1002/jso.23843. PMID: 25418423
Solitary fibrous tumor: a clinicopathological study of 110 cases and proposed risk assessment model.
Demicco EG, Park MS, Araujo DM, Fox PS, Bassett RL, Pollock RE, Lazar AJ, Wang WL
Mod Pathol 2012 Sep;25(9):1298-306. Epub 2012 May 11 doi: 10.1038/modpathol.2012.83. PMID: 22575866
Abdominal desmoid tumors.
Sakorafas GH, Nissotakis C, Peros G
Surg Oncol 2007 Aug;16(2):131-42. Epub 2007 Aug 24 doi: 10.1016/j.suronc.2007.07.009. PMID: 17719772

Recent systematic reviews

Definition and management of intra-abdominal metachronous oligometastatic pancreatic cancer: a systematic review.
Boag KF, Britton E, Knight SR, Coe PO, Chan B, Blencowe NS, Pathak S
Br J Surg 2024 Jan 3;111(1) doi: 10.1093/bjs/znad338. PMID: 37930661
Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) with or without hyperthermic IntraPEritoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC): Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations - Part I: Preoperative and intraoperative management.
Hübner M, Kusamura S, Villeneuve L, Al-Niaimi A, Alyami M, Balonov K, Bell J, Bristow R, Guiral DC, Fagotti A, Falcão LFR, Glehen O, Lambert L, Mack L, Muenster T, Piso P, Pocard M, Rau B, Sgarbura O, Somashekhar SP, Wadhwa A, Altman A, Fawcett W, Veerapong J, Nelson G
Eur J Surg Oncol 2020 Dec;46(12):2292-2310. Epub 2020 Aug 25 doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2020.07.041. PMID: 32873454
Active Surveillance of Small Renal Masses.
Gordetsky J, Eich ML, Garapati M, Del Carmen Rodriguez Pena M, Rais-Bahrami S
Urology 2019 Jan;123:157-166. Epub 2018 Sep 26 doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2018.09.017. PMID: 30267727
A Systematic Review of the Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Small Bowel Obstruction.
Rami Reddy SR, Cappell MS
Curr Gastroenterol Rep 2017 Jun;19(6):28. doi: 10.1007/s11894-017-0566-9. PMID: 28439845
A systematic review of prehabilitation programs in abdominal cancer surgery.
Hijazi Y, Gondal U, Aziz O
Int J Surg 2017 Mar;39:156-162. Epub 2017 Feb 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.01.111. PMID: 28161527

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