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=Benign=
=Benign=
==Benign mesothelial inclusion cyst==
*[[Benign mesothelial inclusion cyst]] - may mimic a tumour.
===Epidemiology===
*Assoc. with previous surgery.
*May be found incidentally, e.g. during C-section.
 
===Gross===
*May mimic mucinous tumour - to unexperienced.<ref>GAG 26 Feb 2009.</ref>
*Thin-wall.<ref name=pmid16092670>{{cite journal |author=Urbanczyk K, Skotniczny K, Kucinski J, Friediger J |title=Mesothelial inclusion cysts (so-called benign cystic mesothelioma)--a clinicopathological analysis of six cases |journal=Pol J Pathol |volume=56 |issue=2 |pages=81-7 |year=2005 |pmid=16092670 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
*Clear/translucent fluid.
 
===Microscopic===
Features:
*Benign mesothelium.
**Single layer of squamoid or cuboid mesothelial cells.<ref name=pmid16092670/>
 
===[[IHC]]===
*[[CK]] +ve, [[calretinin]] +ve.<ref name=pmid16092670/>


=See also=
=See also=
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