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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2012 Background Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma and ocular melanoma are both rare tumors. To the best of our knowledge there is only one previous report of three cases in a family with known susceptibility to malignancies associating diffuse ...
Langlais Sara +5 more
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F1000Research, 2018 Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare but deadly malignancy with about 3,000 new cases being diagnosed each year in the US. Very few studies have been performed to analyze factors associated with mesothelioma survival, especially for ...
Waqas Amin +4 more
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Estimating the asbestos-related lung cancer burden from mesothelioma mortality. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Quantifying the asbestos-related lung cancer burden is difficult in the presence of this disease's multiple causes. We explore two methods to estimate this burden using mesothelioma deaths as a proxy for asbestos exposure.
Byrnes, G +14 more
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A Case of Sarcomatoid Peritoneal Mesothelioma with Death due to Rapid Aggravation of Ascites [PDF]
, 2010 A 70-year-old man with a history of doing wiring work for 30 years was admitted to our hospital because of lower abdominal pain and ascites. Four months before admission he underwent cholecystectomy due to cholelithiasis and cholecystitis.At that time ...
岩下, 明日香 +4 more
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F1000Research, 2019 Background: Malignant mesothelioma (MM) is a rare but deadly malignancy with about 3,000 new cases being diagnosed each year in the US. Very few studies have been performed to analyze factors associated with mesothelioma survival, especially for ...
Waqas Amin +10 more
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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2022 Background Desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) is a rare benign lesion that usually arises from the abdominal wall or extremities and rarely from the mesentery or intrabdominal organs. Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is also a rare, yet aggressive disease.
Stephanie N. Gregory +3 more
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Single-center retrospective analysis of peritoneal mesothelioma [PDF]
Jichu yixue yu linchuangObjective To explore the diagnosis and treatment experience of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma by analyzing the clinical characteristics of patients with single center peritoneal mesothelioma.
LIU Qi, NIE Muwen, ZHANG Jingqi, LI Ningning, ZHAO Lin
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019 Diffuse pulmonary metastasis secondary to primary peritoneal malignant mesothelioma is rarely reported in the literature. In this report we describe a 59-year-old Caucasian women with no known previous asbestos exposure presenting with bilateral diffuse ...
Madeleine Haygarth +5 more
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CT imaging of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: A case report
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 The peritoneal cavity is the second most common location for mesothelioma with only 10.5% of 10,589 mesothelioma cases reported in the United States between 1973 until 2005 and known with poor prognosis.
Agnes Triana Basja, MD +1 more
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Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma mimicking ovarian cancer.
Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (DMPM) and peritoneal carcinomatosis have similar computed tomography imaging features. Peritoneal carcinomatosis is a known metastatic site for many malignancies and particularly gastrointestinal tract and ...
Zaynab Iraqi Houssaini, Intern in radiology +7 more
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