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==General==
==General==
*Incidence
**Rare tumor accounting for 4-7 cases per million individuals.
**More common in men in 5th and 6th decades of life.
*Poor prognosis<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Haber | first1 = SE. | last2 = Haber | first2 = JM. | title = Malignant mesothelioma: a clinical study of 238 cases. | journal = Ind Health | volume = 49 | issue = 2 | pages = 166-72 | month =  | year = 2011 | doi =  | PMID = 21173534 }}</ref> - median survival <12 months.<ref name=pmid23413596>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mineo | first1 = TC. | last2 = Ambrogi | first2 = V. | title = Malignant pleural mesothelioma: factors influencing the prognosis. | journal = Oncology (Williston Park) | volume = 26 | issue = 12 | pages = 1164-75 | month = Dec | year = 2012 | doi =  | PMID = 23413596 }}</ref>
*Poor prognosis<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Haber | first1 = SE. | last2 = Haber | first2 = JM. | title = Malignant mesothelioma: a clinical study of 238 cases. | journal = Ind Health | volume = 49 | issue = 2 | pages = 166-72 | month =  | year = 2011 | doi =  | PMID = 21173534 }}</ref> - median survival <12 months.<ref name=pmid23413596>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Mineo | first1 = TC. | last2 = Ambrogi | first2 = V. | title = Malignant pleural mesothelioma: factors influencing the prognosis. | journal = Oncology (Williston Park) | volume = 26 | issue = 12 | pages = 1164-75 | month = Dec | year = 2012 | doi =  | PMID = 23413596 }}</ref>


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DDx:<ref name=pmid15559051>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Corson | first1 = JM. | title = Pathology of mesothelioma. | journal = Thorac Surg Clin | volume = 14 | issue = 4 | pages = 447-60 | month = Nov | year = 2004 | doi = 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2004.06.007 | PMID = 15559051 }}
DDx:<ref name=pmid15559051>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Corson | first1 = JM. | title = Pathology of mesothelioma. | journal = Thorac Surg Clin | volume = 14 | issue = 4 | pages = 447-60 | month = Nov | year = 2004 | doi = 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2004.06.007 | PMID = 15559051 }}
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<ref name="pmid15725802">{{Cite journal  | last1 = Bégueret | first1 = H. | last2 = Galateau-Salle | first2 = F. | last3 = Guillou | first3 = L. | last4 = Chetaille | first4 = B. | last5 = Brambilla | first5 = E. | last6 = Vignaud | first6 = JM. | last7 = Terrier | first7 = P. | last8 = Groussard | first8 = O. | last9 = Coindre | first9 = JM. | title = Primary intrathoracic synovial sarcoma: a clinicopathologic study of 40 t(X;18)-positive cases from the French Sarcoma Group and the Mesopath Group. | journal = Am J Surg Pathol | volume = 29 | issue = 3 | pages = 339-46 | month = Mar | year = 2005 | doi =  | PMID = 15725802 }}</ref>
*[[Fibrosing pleuritis]] - should ''not'' have nodules, more cellular on the aspect adjacent to the effusion.
*[[Fibrosing pleuritis]] - should ''not'' have nodules, more cellular on the aspect adjacent to the effusion.
*Reactive mesothelial cells - may be atypical.
*Reactive mesothelial cells - may be atypical.
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*[[Adenocarcinoma]] - esp. [[lung adenocarcinoma]].
*[[Adenocarcinoma]] - esp. [[lung adenocarcinoma]].
*[[Serous carcinoma]].
*[[Serous carcinoma]].
*[[Synovial sarcoma]].


===Images===  
===Images===  
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Image: Malignant epithelioid mesothelioma - calretinin - high mag.jpg | MM - calretinin - high mag.
Image: Malignant epithelioid mesothelioma - calretinin - high mag.jpg | MM - calretinin - high mag.
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====www====
*[http://www.rosaicollection.org/searchresults.cfm/ Mesothelioma (rosaicollection.org/index.cfm)].


===Subtypes===
===Subtypes===
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*EMA +ve ~100% (vs. ~10%).  
*EMA +ve ~100% (vs. ~10%).  
*Desmin -ve ~5% (vs. ~85%).
*Desmin -ve ~5% (vs. ~85%).
*GLUT1 +ve ~50% (vs. ~10%)
*GLUT1 +ve ~50% (vs. ~10%).
*p53 +ve ~50% (vs. ~2%).
*p53 +ve ~50% (vs. ~2%).
*BAP1 -ve<ref name=pmid29085180>{{cite journal |authors=Pulford E, Huilgol K, Moffat D, Henderson DW, Klebe S |title=Malignant Mesothelioma, BAP1 Immunohistochemistry, and VEGFA: Does BAP1 Have Potential for Early Diagnosis and Assessment of Prognosis? |journal=Dis Markers |volume=2017 |issue= |pages=1310478 |date=2017 |pmid=29085180 |pmc=5612603 |doi=10.1155/2017/1310478 |url=}}</ref> ~57%.<ref name=pmid26226841>{{cite journal |authors=Andrici J, Sheen A, Sioson L, Wardell K, Clarkson A, Watson N, Ahadi MS, Farzin M, Toon CW, Gill AJ |title=Loss of expression of BAP1 is a useful adjunct, which strongly supports the diagnosis of mesothelioma in effusion cytology |journal=Mod Pathol |volume=28 |issue=10 |pages=1360–8 |date=October 2015 |pmid=26226841 |pmc=4761613 |doi=10.1038/modpathol.2015.87 |url=}}</ref>


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**MOC-31.
**MOC-31.
**CD15.
**CD15.
**[[B72.3]].


===Other carcinoma markers===
===Other carcinoma markers===
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