Common disease presentations that are different but may appear similar include pseudomyxoma peritonei, peritoneal mesothelioma ... the most frequent symptoms encountered are abdominal pain, gastric distention, and weight loss. Causes such as bacterial and ... Yet, in both malignant and infectious cases, image-guided biopsy with pathologic correlation is the most definitive way to ... If malignant, as patients undergo treatment they are likely to undergo routine nuclear medicine imaging as surveillance for ...

... when there are symptoms these are often non-specific, similar to other adnexal tumours, such as pelvic pain or abdominal ... a mixed histology as well as the presence of pseudomyxoma peritonei must be ruled out. These are considered a differentiated ... including omentum, intestinal serosa, mesentery, pelvic, and abdominal peritoneum), although this practice is in disuse due to ... A borderline tumor, sometimes called low malignant potential (LMP) tumor, is a distinct but yet heterogeneous group of tumors ...

The mass of the tumor can cause other symptoms, including abdominal pain and distension, or symptoms similar to an ectopic ... Pseudomyxoma peritonei refers to a collection of encapsulated mucous or gelatinous material in the abdominopelvic cavity, which ... Symptoms can vary based on the subtype. Ovarian borderline tumors, also known as low malignant potential (LMP) ovarian tumors, ... The typical symptoms of an LMP tumor can include abdominal distension or pelvic pain. Particularly large masses tend to be ...