Oncologists have various recommendations in the management and treatment of mesothelioma depending on where the cancer is found. Detection usually occurs when the cancer cells have largely invaded most of the lungs. Here we outline treatment options.
When Mesothelioma Cancer is mentioned asbestos exposure is often the first thing that comes to mind. Mesothelioma is categorized as a rare cancer targeting the mesothelial cells especially those found along the lining covering the lungs - learn more here!
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Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos. In this disease, malignant cells develop in the mesothelium, a protective lining that covers most of the body'...
About Asbestos
Asbestos is considered to be the main cause of Pleural Mesothelioma that is Mesothelioma of lungs, commonly known as “asbestos lung cancer”. Asbestos is a natural fiber, when releas...
Asbestos The Main Source Of Mesothelioma Cancer
About 80% of all Mesothelioma patients have a history of exposure to asbestos. Most of the patients were employed in an industry that involved th...
Mesothelioma Lawsuit
If a person suffers from mesothelioma due to negligence of an employer or an organization then he is eligible to claim compensation from the employer. Lawyers will not be abl...
Mesothelioma Cancer
Mesothelioma cancer is an uncommon disease that causes malignant cancer cells to form within the lining of the lungs, heart, or abdomen. It occurs in both benign and malignan...
Screening Test For Mesothelioma
Screening, in medicine, is a strategy used to detect disease in individuals without signs or symptoms of that disease. Unlike most medicine in screening tests are ...
Different Tests To Detect Mesothelioma Cancer
Imaging tests
Imaging tests use x-rays, radioactive particles, or magnetic fields to create pictures of the organs inside your body. Imaging test...
Treatment For Mesothelioma Cancer
There are three traditional types of treatment for Mesothelioma: - Surgery, Radiation Therapy, and Chemotherapy. Doctors can use combinations of these treatment...
Types Of Mesothelioma Cancer
Mesothelioma is an ugly word for an ugly condition. Mesothelioma is a rare cancer, with 3,000 cases a year reported in the U.S. Although the most common form of Meso...
Symptoms of Mesothelioma Cancer
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that is primarily caused by exposure to certain types of asbestos, a material once used in building construction. Symptoms of Mes...