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Initially, symptoms of mesothelioma are not specific, which always lags behind the diagnosis. In fact, a patient can spend years with the disease before experiencing abnormalities that explains a health problem.
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Mesothelioma is a malignant tumor. It can rise in the abdominal cavity (peritoneum), the envelope of the heart (pericardium), in lining around the testicles or the lining of the lungs (mesothelium).
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Depending on the group of cells affected, malignant mesothelioma can be: malignant pleural mesothelioma , malignant peritoneal mesothelioma or malignant pericardial mesothelioma.
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Malignant pleural mesothelioma is the most common type of mesothelioma. It develops in the cells of the pleura, a serous membrane located between the lungs inside and the chest wall outside.
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Malignant Pericardial mesothelioma develops in the pericardium, a double-walled sac that contains the heart and the roots of large blood vessels. The onset of the disease is caused by inhalation of asbestos.
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Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops in the lining of the abdomen; it is the second most common of mesotheliomas, representing about one fifth of all the disease.
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Mesothelioma Incidence - Although incidence rates are increasing, mesothelioma is still relatively a rare cancer with an incidence of approximately 1 person per 1,000,000.
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Mesothelioma Causes - Unlike lung cancer, smoking does not cause mesothelioma. The main risk factor known for the occurrence of mesothelioma is asbestos. Today, the risks of working with or near asbestos are well known and are strictly prohibited.
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The only mesothelioma risk is asbestos exposure. In fact, exposure to asbestos can be prevented; that's why mesothelioma cancer is so rare in the world today. If you have exposed to asbestos, and develop mesothelioma cancer, you can...
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Mesothelioma Symptoms - When mesothelioma symptoms finally occur, they can easily be confused with symptoms of allergies or a common cold. Mesothelioma is often discovered when patients think they have a flu or cold.
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Mesothelioma Diagnosis - Mesothelioma is often detected during examination for other common diseases such as influenza and pneumonia. In the U.S., about 3,000 people are diagnosed with mesothelioma each year.
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Mesothelioma Stages - Once the mesothelioma is found in your lungs, your doctor will determine its stage. Knowing the stage of the tumor is very important....
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Mesothelioma Prognosis - Prognosis for mesothelioma depends on many factors: the extension of the tumor, stage, your health status and environment. However, despite the very significant progress in medical science, mesothelioma prognosis is still alarming;
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Mesothelioma Prevention - Preventing mesothelioma is the best option. Mesothelioma is a slow but an unstoppable killer; once you have it, you have it for life; your chance to be cured from it is very, very minim.
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Chemotherapy is a systematic mesothelioma treatment consisting of using drugs that attack and destroy cancer cells. Some of these medications can be administered orally, others intravenously.
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Alimta is taken by injection into a vein (intravenous, IV), usually associated with cisplatin. In addition, you can be prescribed folic acid and vitamin B12 to supplement your diet in order to reduce the development of side effects.
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Your mesothelioma treatment can include radiation depending on the location and stage of the tumor. Your age and health status can also play a role in the measurement and calculation of dose for the treatment (dosimetry)
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Mesothelioma Treatment (surgery) - Surgery is often used to treat mesothelioma. The two most common surgical interventions performed in the treatment of mesothelioma include:
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Mesothelioma Drugs - Many chemotherapy drugs are used to treat mesothelioma; the most common include:
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Paraplatin
carboplatin
mesothelioma treatmnent
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NAVELBINE
Vinorelbine
mesothelioma treatmnent
mesothelioma cancer treatment
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mesothelioma prevention
mesothelioma symptoms
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Mitomycin
Mutamycin
mesothelioma treatmnent
mesothelioma cancer treatment
mesothelioma causes
mesothelioma prevention
mesothelioma symptoms
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Gemzar
Gemcitabine
mesothelioma treatmnent
mesothelioma cancer treatment
mesothelioma causes
mesothelioma prevention
mesothelioma symptoms
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Cisplatin
Platinol
mesothelioma treatmnent
mesothelioma cancer treatment
mesothelioma causes
mesothelioma prevention
mesothelioma symptoms
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Adriamycin
Doxorubicin
mesothelioma treatmnent
mesothelioma cancer treatment
mesothelioma causes
mesothelioma prevention
mesothelioma symptoms
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Mesothelioma Lawsuit - A mesothelioma lawyer can help you punish the people who make you become a victim of the disease....
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There is no unique cancer diet. Any foods that can produce energy and boosts the immune system are recommended during and after chemotherapy. Fresh fruits, cruciferous vegetables, legumes...
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