Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma
ORPHA:168811· ICD-10 C45.1
Definition
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a primary peritoneal malignancy occurring in the lining cells (mesothelium) of the peritoneal cavity.
- Prevalence
- 1-9 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance
- Multigenic/multifactorial, Not applicable
- Age of onset
- Adult