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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: M.Umer Tariq [2]

Overview

**Large amount of peritoneal fluid (ascites) in patient with peritoneal carcinomatosis**