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<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Roberta Groche Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer which affects people who have worked on jobs where they inhaled asbestos particles. In this type of cancer malignant cells are found in the mesothelium, a protective sac that covers most of the internal organs of the body. The cells of the mesothelium become abnormal and divide without control or order. These abnormal cells can invade and damage nearby tissues and organs. They also spread to other parts of the body. In most case the disease begins in the pleura or peritoneum, which covers most of the organs in the abdominal cavity. written by Tommi Corine Gone are the days when the term 'mesothelioma' was not familiar with the masses. These days just a mention of the word brings about uncomfortable picture of factories and mines scattered with asbestos and the hapless victims working over there in dangerous conditions. More insight is thrown into the plight of mesothelioma patients owing to the concern of medical professionals, researchers and other organizations. Still there is a long way to go regarding the early diagnosis and treatment of the fatal condition. written by Amit Chakraborty Mesothelioma is a malignant form of cancer which is developed due to previous exposure to asbestos. The malignant cancer cells develop in protective covering of organs known as mesothelium. The most common sites attacked by these cells are lungs, gastro-intestinal tract and heart. written by M Akram Khan Mesothelioma is a cancerous disease caused by prolonged and unprotected exposure to asbestos, which is a building material. Tumors may be located in the areas of heart, lungs or stomach. << previous page 1 next page>> |