Abstract

Peritoneal mesothelioma (PM) is a rare and aggressive primary peritoneal malignancy characterized by widespread multiple metastatic tumour nodules originating from the peritoneum. The conventional classification distinguishes diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (DMPM) and border-line forms: multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma (MCPM) and well-differentiated papillary peritoneal mesothelioma (WDPPM). Despite the novel achievements in the management of PM, there is difficulty in conducting randomized trials due to its rarity and aggressive biology in many cases.

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