MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA - GENERAL CLINIC

Malignant Mesothelioma



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Malignant mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that causes the growth of a tumor in the membranes that cover the organs of the chest or in the membranes that protect the organs of the abdomen. Thus, depending on the affected site, there are 2 main types of malignant mesothelioma: Pleural malignant mesothelioma: is the most common type that affects the tissue that covers the lungs; Peritoneal malignant mesothelioma: it appears on the membrane that covers the organs of the abdomen