Malignant Mesothelioma is a type of cancer which actually starts in cells in the linings of some of the certain body parts especially the chest linings & the abdomen linings of the body.
This Malignant Mesothelioma Cancer starts when the cells starts to grow out of control in enormous amount in the body. This Uncontrollable enormous growth of cells will be at any part of the body. If you wanna know about the what actually cancer means , Read : What is Cancer ??
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma & Biphasic Mesothelioma & Benign Mesothelioma is also common like mesothelioma these days . Just some medical attention is required from the medical experts i mean doctors. Know more about the mesothelioma from the below …show more content…
The pericardium covers the heart and creates the space that holds the heart in the chest. The tunica vaginalis lines the testicles.
Mesothelial tumors can start in any of these linings. These tumors can be non-cancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant).
Malignant mesothelioma
A cancerous tumor of the mesothelium is called a malignant mesothelioma, although this is often shortened to just mesothelioma. Mesotheliomas can start in 4 main areas in the body.
Pleural mesotheliomas start in the chest. About 3 out of 4 mesotheliomas are pleural mesotheliomas. Peritoneal mesotheliomas begin in the abdomen. They make up most of the remaining cases. Pericardial mesotheliomas start in the covering around the heart and are very rare. Mesotheliomas of the tunica vaginalis are very rare tumors that start in the covering layer of the testicles.
Malignant mesotheliomas can also be classified into 3 main types based on how the cancer cells are arranged:
About half of mesotheliomas are epithelioid. This type tends to have a better outlook (prognosis) than the other types. About 10% of mesotheliomas are sarcomatoid