Mesothelioma Cancer Health Information

Mesothelioma cancer has been tied to asbestos exposure in a number of studies. The forms of mesothelioma cancer include pleural mesothelioma and peritoneal mesothelioma. The different types of mesothelioma cancer are named based upon where the cancer cells are found: pleural mesothelioma is the form of mesothelioma cancer in the chest cavity, while peritoneal cancer involves cancerous growths in the abdominal cavity lining.