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Cytologic Diagnosis of Peritoneal Malignant Mesothelioma

Bhagat VM, Ahuja AJ, Patel RD, Jarag M, Bagla D

Abstract

Peritoneal malignant mesothelioma is a rare tumour, which can be diagnosed by the needle aspiration cytology. We report a case of 56 year old male presenting with diffuse intra-abdominal mass diagnosed as malignant mesothelioma on FNAC and confirmed subsequent by histopathological examination.

Journal of Cytology 2004; 21 (3) : 147-148

Key Words : FNAC, Mesothelioma