Author/Authors :
Alese, OB University College Hospital - Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Nigeria , Irabor, DO University College Hospital - Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Nigeria
Abstract :
Tumours of the appendix are emerging as diseases of increasing concern due to a rising incidence. We present a case of mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix in an elderly patient. To our knowledge, this is the first report of mucinous cystadenoma of the appendix from Nigeria.