Aug 30 2008

Mesothelioma Treatments

What is Mesothelima ?

Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer in which malignant (cancerous) cells are found in the mesothelium, a protective sac that covers most of the body’s internal organs.

The mesothelioma lung cancer

When it appear for human being ?
It may not appear until 20 to 50 years after exposure to asbestos.

symptoms and Signs

  • chest wall pain
  • pleural effusion, or fluid surrounding the lung
  • shortness of breath
  • fatigue or anemia
  • wheezing, hoarseness, or cough
  • blood in the sputum (fluid) coughed up (hemoptysis)

The Treatment options .

  1. Surgery
  2. Radiation Therapy
  3. Chemotherapy

For More information click here

Malignant Definition

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  1. Mesothelioma Treatments | Mesothelioma News Feeds wrote:
    August 31st, 2008 at 5:33 am
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    September 4th, 2008 at 3:40 am

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