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Table 1 Articles considering incidental neoplasm findings among appendiceal abscess

From: Acute appendicitis, inflammatory appendiceal mass and the risk of a hidden malignant tumor: a systematic review of the literature

Author

Year

Appendicitis (N)

Abscess

Neoplasm

N (%)

Carpenter S.G. et al.

2012

315

18

5 28

Lee W.S. et al.

2011

3744

(−)

28 (−)

Roberts J.K. et al.

2008

876

41

4 10

Wright G.P. et al.

2015

6038

82

11 12

Deelder J.D. et al.

2014

(−)

119

12 10

Lai H.W. et al.

2006

1873

70

7 10

Furman M.J. et al.

2013

376

17

5 29

Cerame M.A. et al.

1987

305

192

56 29

Tingstedt B. et al.

2002

93

30

3 10

Sum

 

13.244

569

131 23%