CT differentiation of diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma and peritoneal carcinomatosis

Background and Aim: Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (DMPM) and peritoneal carcinomatosis (PC) have similar imaging in computer tomography (CT). We aimed to distinguish them. Methods: Computer tomography findings were evaluated in 48 DMPM and 47 PC for the peritoneal, mesenteric, omentum, lymph nodes, viscera infiltration, ascites and pleural plaques. Results: Two groups had no difference in terms of thickness, clinical manifestation,...