Malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified is a rare type of cancer that affects the peritoneum, which is the thin layer of tissue that lines the inside of the abdomen. This cancer is also known as primary peritoneal cancer, and it is similar to ovarian cancer in terms of symptoms and treatment. The exact cause of this type of cancer is still unknown, but there are several risk factors that may increase the likelihood of developing it.
Several factors can increase the risk of developing malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified. These include:
The symptoms of malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified are similar to those of ovarian cancer. These may include:
Diagnosing malignant neoplasm of peritoneum, unspecified requires a combination of tests and procedures. These may include:
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