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Mesothelioma Cancer Online
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Mesothelioma is a dangerous type of cancer involving mesothelial tissues of body organs at lungs or abdominal. It is often caused by exposure to asbestos.
However, there are 30% - 50% of patients of this dangerous cancer without any history of asbestos exposure. People who have received asbestos exposure as little as one, two or three months to very low doses are gaining dangerous risk of mesothelioma cancer. Even people who wash clothes of asbestos exposed people also gaining this dangerous risk. A person exposed to asbestos could develop this dangerous mesothelioma after 50 - 60 years of exposure. People in the occupations such as construction jobs in boilermakers, insulators, shipyards, etc. are gaining more dangerous risk of contracting asbestos disease. There are two common types of mesothelioma : 1. Pleural mesothelioma (lung cancer) 2. Peritoneal mesothelioma (abdomen organs). The survival time for a patients with diffuse malignant mesothelioma is vary, usually from 4 to 24 months from the observance of this mesothelioma symptoms. Mesothelioma is also difficult to diagnose. The various chance of recovery for a patient with mesothelioma depends on patient's age and his response to the mesothelioma treatment, also depends on location and size of the cancer. Presently, the options for mesothelioma treatment are : Radiation therapy, Chemotherapy, Surgery, and Photodynamic therapy. There is some evidence that beta-carotene or pro-vitamin A may decrease the dangerous risk of mesothelioma. |