Appendix carcinoma

MONDO:0003196

A carcinoma that arises from epithelial cells of the vermiform appendix

Also known as: appendix cancer, appendix carcinoma, carcinoma of appendix, carcinoma of the appendix, carcinoma of vermiform appendix, vermiform appendix carcinoma

2931 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 11 tagged with Appendix carcinoma itself.

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Part of

↑ Appendix cancer (52) ↑ Cecum carcinoma (43) ↑ Epithelial tumor of the appendix (42)

Sub-types of Appendix carcinoma

Appendix adenocarcinoma 12 trials · 31 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the appendix 4 trials · 19 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
Goblet cell carcinoma 2 trials
Carcinoma in situ of appendix 0 trials

Most studied deeper sub-types

Pseudomyxoma peritonei (17) Appendix mucinous cystadenocarcinoma (0)

Including sub-types (2931) Tagged with Appendix carcinoma (11)

Trials to join now! 7 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 2

Misted chemotherapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat abdominal cancers

Disease control Not yet recruiting

This phase 3 trial tests a new method called PIPAC that delivers chemotherapy as a pressurized mist directly into the abdomen during a minimally invasive procedure. It compares this approach plus standard intravenous chemo (FOLFIRI) to standard chemo alone for people with appendi…

Phase 3 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC

Appendix carcinoma

Where it sits in the disease tree

Most studied deeper sub-types

Misted chemotherapy shows promise for Hard-to-Treat abdominal cancers