Korean J Gynecol Oncol Colposc.  1995 Dec;6(4):244-248.

A Case of Papillary Serous Carcinoma of the Peritoneum

• Shin HY
• Lee TS
• Kwon SH
• Cho CH
• Cha SD

Abstract

Although the peritoneum is a rare site for a primary neoplasm, certain malignant neoplasms may arise from it. One is malignant mesothelioma, and another is serous papillary carcinoma of the peritoneum These primary peritoneal malignant neoplasms usually can diffuse involvement of the peritoneum In this report, we describe a case of papillary serous careinoma of peritoneum with a brief review.

Keyword

Papillary serous carcinoma; Peritoneum

MeSH Terms

Carcinoma, Papillary
Mesothelioma
Peritoneum*