Peritoneal Mesothelioma Not Caused by Asbestos

Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma forms in the lining of the abdomen. It is less common than pleural mesothelioma, and it affects women more than men.

Symptoms of peritoneal msothelioma can be vague, such as abdominal discomfort constipation, weight loss or diarrhoea. A mesothelioma specialist can assist in the diagnosis.