A Case of Unsuspected Peritoneal Mesothelioma Occurring with Colonic Adenocarcinoma Masquerading as Peritoneal Metastases
We report a case of synchronous primary colonic adenocarcinoma and malignant mesothelioma. A 61-year-old male presented with a six-month history of fatigue and weight loss. An abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan showed a 5.8 cm partially obstructing mass in the cecum with ascites and peritonea...
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Main Authors: | Wei Xie, Linda K. Green, Rishi A. Patel, Syeling Lai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Pathology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/838506 |
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