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Wednesday, July 7, 2010

What is Mesothelioma

WHAT THE HELL IS MESOTHELIOMA:
  To cut it short, Mesothelioma is a relatively rare cancer, that is usually associated with asbestos Exposure to asbestos fibers can cause mesothelioma even years later.

Mesothelioma Symptoms

Mesothelioma is that type of cancer that is primarily caused by someone exposing him or herself to types of material i.e Asbestos, ( material once used in constructing houses).

Mesothelioma Symptoms don"t  appear instantaneously after it has been exposed to Asbestos, taking about 15to 60 years after the initial exposure to develop. Mesothelioma is  a  slow progressing disease that usually strikes middle age to senior adults long after their exposure to asbestos.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Peritoneal Mesothelioma


WHAT IS PERITONEAL MESOTHELIOMA
Peritoneal mesothelioma, also known as cancer of the peritoneum, is a cancer of the abdominal lining. The disease is not nearly as common as pleural mesothelioma; only 25 to 30 percent of mesothelioma cases originate in the peritoneum.

MORE ADVANCED SYMPTOMS OF MESOTHELIOMA

Below are the most advanced symptoms of mesothelioma enjoy...


Mesothelioma Symptoms inclined to gradually develop, and earlier symptoms of mesothelioma are often confused for illnesses that are more amenable to treatment. The cough for example, chest pain and difficulty breathing experienced in pleural mesothelioma is often seen in lung infections such as pneumonia. Typically, once of mesothelioma cancer symptoms are more pronounced the cancer is fairly advanced and treatment becomes less effective.