Peritoneal mesothelioma

Peritoneal mesothelioma is the name given to the cancer that attacks the lining of the abdomen. This type of cancer affects the lining that protects the contents of the abdomen and which also provides a lubricating fluid to enable the organs to move and work properly. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms
Mesothelioma of peritoneum
May Cause
Ascites
Nonvisceral abdominal calcification