Malignant Deciduoid Mesothelioma: A Case Report
Korean Journal of Pathology
;
: 416-419, 2007.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Malignant deciduoid mesothelioma is a rare malignant neoplasm occurring in the peritoneum of young women. We report a case of malignant deciduoid mesothelioma that occurred in the omentum of a 47-year-old woman. The patient had never exposed to asbestos and had no history of cesarean section. The lesions were multiple infiltrative nodules affected the peritoneal cavity, omentum, and surface of the uterus with both ovaries. Microscopically, the nodules were composed of mesothelial cells similar to decidual cells
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Main subject:
Omentum
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Ovary
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Peritoneal Cavity
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Peritoneum
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Asbestos
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Uterus
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Cesarean Section
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Mesothelioma
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Language:
English
Journal:
Korean Journal of Pathology
Year:
2007
Type:
Article
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