Research Article

Prognostic Significance of Blood, Serum, and Ascites Parameters in Patients with Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma or Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

Table 2

Survival analysis according to primary tumor type.

Primary tumorPatients number (%)Median survival time months (range)

Mesothelioma43 (34.4)11 (1–42)
Ovary19 (15.2)9.5 (1–40)
Gastroenterology26 (20.8)7 (2–18)
Liver, gall, and pancreas24 (19.2)6 (1–25)
Other13 (10.4)6 (1–13)
Overall125 (100.0)8 (1–42)