About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 74. Chapters: Acanthoma, Adamantinoma, Adrenocortical carcinoma, Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor, Bellini duct carcinoma, Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma, Carcinoma of the penis, Cholangiocarcinoma, Chondrosarcoma, Choroid plexus tumor, Clear-cell sarcoma of the kidney, Clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina, Cronkhite-Canada syndrome, Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, Desmoplastic small-round-cell tumor, Endocrine oncology, Endodermal sinus tumor, Ependymoma, Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma, Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the lung, Esthesioneuroblastoma, Fallopian tube cancer, Ganglioglioma, Germinoma, Gigantiform cementoma, Gliosarcoma, Heart cancer, Hemangiosarcoma, Hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome, Hodgkin's lymphoma, Howel-Evans syndrome, Hyalinizing clear cell carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal cancer, Islet cell carcinoma, Juxtaglomerular cell tumor, Kidney cancer, Leiomyosarcoma, Leydig cell tumour, Malignant acrospiroma, Malignant rhabdoid tumour, Mast cell leukemia, Mesothelioma, NUT midline carcinoma, Pheochromocytoma, Plasma cell leukemia, Pleuropulmonary blastoma, Primitive neuroectodermal tumor, Sacrococcygeal teratoma, Salivary gland neoplasm, Sarcoma botryoides, Sertoli-Leydig cell tumour, Sertoli cell tumour, Sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma, Splenic lymphoma with villous lymphocytes, Thymic carcinoma, Thymoma, Ureteral cancer, Urethral cancer, Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia. Excerpt: Mesothelioma (or, more precisely, malignant mesothelioma) is a rare form of cancer that develops from cells of the mesothelium, the protective lining that covers many of the internal organs of the body. Mesothelioma is most commonly caused by exposure to asbestos. The most common anatomical site for mesothelioma is the pleura (the outer lining of the lungs and internal chest wall), but it can also arise in the...
