[Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma: apropos of a new case, review of the literature]

J Chir (Paris). 1989 Jun-Jul;126(6-7):388-91.
[Article in French]

Abstract

The authors discuss epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutical facts in relation to a new case history of diffuse malignant mesothelioma, and to this rather rare pathology, in general, with special emphasis on the important role of radioimmunoassays in histological diagnosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Male
  • Mesothelioma / diagnosis
  • Mesothelioma / epidemiology
  • Mesothelioma / pathology*
  • Mesothelioma / therapy
  • Middle Aged
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / epidemiology
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Peritoneal Neoplasms / therapy