Oncologic Risk of Missed Appendiceal Tumors in Acute Appendicitis

Oncologic Risk of Missed Appendiceal Tumors in Acute Appendicitis

From JAMA Surgery Author Interviews by JAMA Network

March 25, 2026 · 12 min

About this episode

The episode features an interview discussing the oncologic risks associated with missed appendiceal tumors in cases of acute appendicitis.

Interview with Maxine Germes, MD and Maxime K. Collard, MD, PhD authors of Oncologic Risk of Missed Appendiceal Tumors in Acute Appendicitis. Hosted by Jamie Coleman, MD. Related Content: Oncologic Risk of Missed Appendiceal Tumors in Acute Appendicitis Oncologic Implications of Nonoperative Appendicitis Treatment

People in this episode

Host: Jamie Coleman, MD

Guests: Maxine Germes, MD, Maxime K. Collard, MD, PhD

Topics covered

  • oncology
  • appendicitis
  • surgery
  • medical research
  • tumors

Keywords

  • appendiceal tumors
  • acute appendicitis
  • oncologic risk
  • surgery
  • medical interview

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Oncologic Risk of Missed Appendiceal Tumors in Acute Appendicitis, Oncologic Implications of Nonoperative Appendicitis Treatment

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