Pericardial mesothelioma (heart)
The pericardial mesothelioma is the rarely occurring tumor type. Almost 200 mesothelioma cases of the pericardial mesothelioma are in the reports of the medical literature present in history. With the help of surgery, some mesothelioma patients happen to live for years more than the average of six months of life expectancy. The tumor cells affect the lining of the heart, which is known as the pericardium. The common symptoms of pericardial mesothelioma include difficulty breathing, chest pain, frequent coughing, and irregular heartbeat. The prognosis of this type of mesothelioma includes from six months to fifteen months of life.