Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma
What is Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma?
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a primary peritoneal malignancy occurring in the lining cells (mesothelium) of the peritoneal cavity.
Other condition names
- Diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma
- Primary malignant peritoneal mesothelioma
Inheritance type
Multigenic/multifactorial, Not applicable
Prevalence
- Europe: 1-9 in 100,000
Age of Onset
- Adult
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