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Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that attacks the body's mesothelial cells around the organs. The mesothelium provides a protective membranous lining for the internal organs and allows moving organs (i.e. the heart and the lungs) to glide easily against adjacent structures. The names of the three regions of mesothelial cells that provide protective coating are 1) pleura, the sac which surrounds the

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Mesothelioma is a disease that is almost 100% preventable; the only known cause is via exposure to the deadly mineral asbestos. It is produced from inhaling the particles of dust, as the asbestos degrades it causes injuries and developing into a deadly cancer. Dust that was inhaled in clouds of white powder, dust that was carried home on the clothes of the men who works, dust that was cleaned

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Symptoms of MesotheliomaGeneral information about signs and symptoms of Mesothelioma: The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Mesothelioma. This signs and symptom information for Mesothelioma has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of Mesothelioma signs or Mesothelioma symptoms.

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Are You and Your Doctor A Good Fit?When you've been diagnosed with a severe condition or terminal illness, you will need to find a specialist to get a second opinion to confirm your diagnosis, and to get proper treatment.Because your condition or illness will require long-term care, you will be spending many hours with this doctor. Therefore, the doctor you choose is very important. However,

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Mesothelioma is a complex and deadly cancer, which is often dealt with by a range of specialists and physicians to ensure that the patient gets the best possible care from highly trained and skilled professionals.From your first point of contact, which is normally your doctor, you could find yourself being dealt with by one or a number of related medical professionals who all have specialist

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Mesothelioma, an agressive form of lung cancer resulting from exposure to asbestos consists of two general types, pleural and peritoneal mesothelioma. Below you will find a description of each individual type of mesothelioma and their symptoms.Pleural MesotheliomaPeritoneal MesotheliomaPleural MesotheliomaThe term Mesothelioma is used to describe a cancerous tumor that involves the “mosothelial”

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Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer. "Mesothelioma" is the term used to describe a cancerous tumor which involves the mesothelial cells of an organ, usually the lungs or abdominal organs.The most common type of mesothelioma is the pleural mesothelioma. The pleura is a thin membrane found between the lungs and the chest cavity. It provides a lubricated surface so that the lungs do not chafe

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A common question posed by persons afflicted with mesothelioma is, "Why did this disease develop in me?"The answer is nearly always the same-exposure to asbestos. When diagnosed in the United States, its onset is typically linked to a history of exposure to asbestos fiber.Asbestos is a mineral that was used for decades as a thermal insulation material. It has been widely known since the 1920's

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Mesothelioma symptoms can be very general and therefore they are often ignored. In most cases, symptoms for this type of cancer arise 2 to 3 months before the cancer is found. Click on the mesothelioma types below to learn about their respective symptoms.Management of mesothelioma depends largely on the staging of the tumor. Early diagnosis and surgical intervention may lengthen life expectancy.

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After diagnosis, it is important to understand your treatment options. Your doctor or oncologist will provide you with information on the treatments that are available to you.It is also important to know about your legal rights. If you have mesothelioma, or any other asbestos-related disease, you were most likely exposed to asbestos. Many of the manufacturers of asbestos insulation products knew

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Occupations Commonly Associated With Later Development of Mesothelioma Occupations that deal with asbestos and which are often associated with the onset of mesothelioma later in life are as follows:Asbestos Workers FirefightersOil Refinery Auto Mechanics Furnace TechniciansPower Plant BlacksmithGas Station AttendantRailroad BoilermakersInsulation WorkersSanders Brick

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Introduction to Mesothelioma TreatmentMalignant mesothelioma is a cancer of the pleura. The pleura is the membrane that lines the lungs. A diagnosis of mesothelioma requires one of the following treatments:SurgeryRadiotherapyChemotherapyIf surgery is the chosen treatment, there are two options available to mesothelioma patients, depending on how extensive the cancer has spread.Extrapleural

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Mesothelioma is the term used to describe cancer of the mesothelium, a protective lining that covers many of the body's organs. Mesothelioma can be found in the sac lining the chest (pleura), the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum), or the lining around the heart (pericardium). Mesothelioma is caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibers. These fibers irritate the mesothelial cells that

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How Mesothelioma is DiagnosedIf you have been exposed to asbestos and are now experiencing some of the signs and symptoms of mesothelioma, your doctor may order any of the following diagnostic tests:Imaging TestsIf your doctor suspects mesothelioma, he or she may order a chest x-ray, CAT Scan, or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). If mesothelioma is present, imaging tests may show thick, nodular

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