BACKGROUND: Multicystic mesothelioma (MCM) is a rare disease and there is debate about it's neoplastic nature with a spectrum of disease behaviour and little known about the genomic profile. In contrast, the genomic profile of malignant per…
The peritoneal cavity is the second commonest site of mesothelioma after the pleural cavity. There are five histological types of peritoneal mesothelioma with variable symptomatology, clinical presentation and prognosis. Cystic mesothelioma…
Medical photography can be both challenging and rewarding, particularly when faced with less than ideal situations and under pressure of time, environment, and clinicians' expectations. Clinical photographs are a scientific record, therefor…
OBJECTIVE: To assess the imaging features of peritoneal mesothelioma and identify key anatomical sites that aid patient selection for complete cytoreduction. METHODS: Pre-operative imaging of 59 (32 males, 27 females) patients who underwen…
AIM: To systematically review the available evidence regarding cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and intraperitoneal chemotherapy (IPC) for colorectal peritoneal metastases (CPM). METHODS: An electronic literature search was carried out to ident…