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Mesothelioma Cancer Online
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A rare dangerous cancer that attacks mesothelial cells of the body around the organs called mesothelioma. The mesothelium provides a protective membranous lining for the internal organs and also allows moving the heart, the lungs, and another organs to glide very easy against adjacent structures.
There are three regions of mesothelial cells that provide protective coating : 1) Pleura >>> the sac which surrounds the lungs 2) Peritoneum >>> the lining which protects the abdominal cavity 3) Pericardium >>> the sac which surrounds the heart Three different types of mesothelioma cancer attack these three different regions. Pleural mesothelioma is a type of lung cancer which attacks the pleura surrounding the lungs, this is the most common type of mesothelioma, affecting approximately 2 - 3 of all mesothelioma patients. Symptoms include chest pain, weak muscles, fever, coughing, horseness, difficulty breathing, blood in sputum, loss of weight, swollen arms and face, and reduced tactile sensitivity. A cancer of the abdomen which attacks the peritoneum lining the abdominal cavity is called peritoneal mesothelioma. This affects approximately 1 - 3 of all mesothelioma patients. Symptoms include impaired bowl function, swollen feet, abdominal bloating, fever, and nausea. Pericardial mesothelioma is a form of mesothelioma which attacks the pericardium surrounding the heart and extremely rare. Symptoms include dyspnea, chest pain, cough, and palpitations. |