Peritoneal mesothelioma

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cancer
gptkb:Mesothelioma
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Abdominal_cavity
gptkbp:canMetastasizeTo Lungs
Liver
Lymph nodes
gptkbp:cause Asbestos exposure
gptkbp:commonIn Adults
gptkbp:diagnosedBy Biopsy
Imaging tests
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1908
gptkbp:frequency Rare
gptkbp:gender More common in males
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peritoneal mesothelioma
gptkbp:ICD-10_code C45.1
gptkbp:location gptkb:Peritoneum
gptkbp:medianSurvival 1-2 years
gptkbp:mortalityRate High
gptkbp:prognosis Poor
gptkbp:rareIn Children
gptkbp:riskFactor Environmental asbestos exposure
Occupational asbestos exposure
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Malignant_mesothelioma
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:Nausea
Weight loss
Abdominal pain
Abdominal swelling
Bowel obstruction
gptkbp:treatment radiation therapy
Surgery
Chemotherapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mesothelioma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7