Pleural biphasic mesothelioma

Pleural biphasic mesothelioma

Definition

Malignant mesothelioma that arises from the pleura. It is characterized by the presence of epithelioid and sarcomatoid components, with each component representing at least 10% of the tumor.

Also known as pleural biphasic mesothelioma — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
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