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A case of sarcomatoid malignant peritoneal mesothelioma diagnosed by laparoscopy

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Highlights • Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, particularly the sarcomatoid type, is rare and aggressive.• Accurate diagnosis by ascites cytology is difficult.• Histological examination such as laparoscopy aids in diagnosis.• There is… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, particularly the sarcomatoid type, is rare and aggressive.• Accurate diagnosis by ascites cytology is difficult.• Histological examination such as laparoscopy aids in diagnosis.• There is no clear consensus treatment for MPM and an extensive research program is needed.

Keywords: diagnosed laparoscopy; malignant peritoneal; peritoneal mesothelioma; mesothelioma diagnosed; sarcomatoid malignant; case sarcomatoid

Journal Title: Gynecologic Oncology Reports
Year Published: 2020

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