Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma deciduoid or anaplastic variant? Point to ponder

Desai, S.; Kane, S.; Bharde, S.; Kulkarni, J.N.; Soman, C.S.

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology 44(2): 159-162

2001


ISSN/ISBN: 0377-4929
PMID: 11883137
Document Number: 530472
A case of peritoneal mesothelioma displaying unusual morphology, occurring in a 53 year old woman is described. The role of immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy in the evaluation of this tumor is stressed. The appropriate terminology to be used and possible etiologic factor are also discussed.

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