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Peritoneal mesothelioma, a rare tumour originating from the mesothelial cells of the peritoneum, is linked to asbestos exposure and usually identified incidentally.1 2
A 74-year-old man was admitted to the emergency room after experiencing right hypochondrium pain for 1 month. The patient’s medical records include a 7-year history of diabetes and a benign prostatic hyperplasia. No occupational exposure to asbestos was noted. During the abdominal examination, a painful abdominal mass …
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