Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma without asbestos exposure: An ovarian cancer imitator

摘要

Highlights ? Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare aggressive tumor with approximately 400 new cases annually in the US. ? In optimal cytoreduction HIPEC is the standard treatment. ? In suboptimal cytoreduction IV cisplatin and pemetrexed have high efficacy.