peritoneal well differentiated papillary mesothelioma
A localized or multifocal mesothelioma arising from the peritoneum. It predominantly occurs in women. It is characterized by the formation of papillae, covered by a single layer of blunt mesothelial cells. Mitotic figures are not present. There is no evidence of severe cytologic atypia. It has a relatively favorable clinical outcome, compared to diffuse malignant mesothelioma. [ NCIT:C45661 ]
Term info
- UMLS:C1709507 (NCIT:C45661)
- NCIT:C45661 (MONDO:exact-label-match)
- EFO:1000469 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
A localized or multifocal mesothelioma arising from the peritoneum. It predominantly occurs in women. It is characterized by the formation of papillae, covered by a single layer of blunt mesothelial cells. Mitotic figures are not present. There is no evidence of severe cytologic atypia. It has a relatively favorable clinical outcome, compared to diffuse malignant mesothelioma.
http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1709507, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C45661
peritoneal well differentiated papillary mesothelioma, peritoneal WDPM
MONDO:0006364