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Pitfalls in Frozen Section: A Case of Incidental Papillary Mesothelioma.

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Well-differentiated papillary mesothelioma is an uncommon benign, although potentially recurrent mesothelial lesion that occurs in the peritoneum of women over a wide age range. We recently encountered an incidental case… Click to show full abstract

Well-differentiated papillary mesothelioma is an uncommon benign, although potentially recurrent mesothelial lesion that occurs in the peritoneum of women over a wide age range. We recently encountered an incidental case sent for frozen section at the time of hysterectomy for endometrial carcinoma. Familiarity with this lesion will help prevent overinterpretation as a serous carcinoma.

Keywords: pitfalls frozen; papillary mesothelioma; frozen section; case

Journal Title: International journal of surgical pathology
Year Published: 2021

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