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Case report: malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in two siblings.

Gynecologic oncology - 1 Nov 2005

Picklesimer Amy H, Zanagnolo Vanna, Niemann Theodore H, Eaton Lynne A, Copeland Larry J

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BACKGROUND: Mesothelioma is a rare tumor, linked with occupational asbestos exposure. This association has been used to explain clustering of cases within families. Newer evidence, however, supports a possible genetic predisposition for this tumor. CASE: Our patient's brother was diagnosed with advanced stage malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in August 1995 at age of 42, he underwent tumor-reductive surgery...

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PMID: 16051325
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2005.06.033

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