Benign multicystic mesothelioma: a case report of three sisters

Benign multicystic mesothelioma (BMCM) is a rare tumor of the abdomen-peritoneum of unknown etiology. This benign tumor was initially described by Plaut in 1928 when he observed loose cysts in the pelvis during a surgery for a uterine leiomyoma.2 The mesothelial origin was later confirmed by electro...

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Main Authors: Eve M. Bernstein, Alison Tate, Dan Arin Silasi, Thomas Rutherford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-11-01
Series:Rare Tumors
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Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/1042