胸膜间皮瘤系来源于胸膜间皮细胞的原发性胸膜肿瘤,比较少见,国内报道亦不多,易误诊为继发性胸膜肿瘤、胸膜结核、肺良性肿瘤及纵隔肿瘤等。现将我院16年中经病理证实的16例报告如下。 Pleural mesothelioma is a primary pleural tumor derived from pleural mesothelial cells. It is rare, and there are few domestic reports. It is often misdiagnosed as secondary pleural tumor, pleural tuberculosis, benign lung tumor, and mediastinal tumor. The 16 cases confirmed by pathology in our hospital for 16 years are now reported as follows.