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(muh-LIG-nunt meh-zuh-thee-lee-OH-muh)
| A rare type of cancer in which malignant cells are found in the lining of the chest or abdomen. Exposure to airborne asbestos particles increases one's risk of developing malignant mesothelioma. |
Previous Definitions: | malignant ascites, malignant ectomesenchymoma, malignant fibrous cytoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma, malignant meningioma | Next Definitions: | malignant mixed Müllerian tumor, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor, malignant pleural effusion, malnutrition, malondialdehyde |
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