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... Malignant mesothelioma is a cancerous tumor of the pleura (lining of the lung and chest cavity) or peritoneum (lining of the abdomen) that is almost always caused by sustained exposure to asbestos.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000115.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000115.htm#Definition
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Information about malignant mesothelioma treatment, causes, clinical trials, and other topics from the National Cancer Institute. ... Definition of malignant mesothelioma: A rare type of cancer in which malignant cells are found in the lining of the chest or abdomen. Exposure to airborne asbestos particles increases one's...
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www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/malignantmesothelioma
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/types/malignantmesothelioma
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Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of malignant mesothelioma ... General Information About Malignant Mesothelioma ... Malignant mesothelioma is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the lining of the chest or abdomen.
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www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/malignantmeso...
www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/malignantmesothelioma/Patient
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More than 100 pages of in-depth information on types of malignant mesothelioma, diagnosis, treatment, clinical trials, and asbestos exposure. ... All About Malignant Mesothelioma; Your Mesothelioma Information Source™...
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www.allaboutmalignantmesothelioma.com/
www.allaboutmalignantmesothelioma.com/
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Malignant mesothelioma - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Malignant mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer in which malignant cells are found in the sac lining the chest or abdomen. Exposure to airborne asbestos particles increases one's risk of developing m...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malignant_mesothelioma
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MesoLink provides you with up to date information on the deadly disease Mesothelioma. We strive to provide the most complete overview of the disease, its diagnosis, treatment options and support. ... Mesothelioma is one of the deadliest diseases known to man; the average life span of an inflicted person from the time...
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Information on mesothelioma, malignant pleural mesothelioma, and peritoneal mesothelioma. ... Most people with malignant mesothelioma worked on jobs where they breathed asbestos. Others were exposed to asbestos in a household environment, often without knowing it.
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www.mesotheliomaweb.org/mesothelioma.htm
www.mesotheliomaweb.org/mesothelioma.htm
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Malignant mesothelioma is an asbestos-related cancer that affects the lining of many body cavities. Though a cure does not exist, treatment options are available. ... Malignant mesothelioma is a form of asbestos cancer that affects the thin tissue layer surrounding the body's internal organs, called the mesothelium.
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www.asbestos.com/mesothelioma/malignant/
www.asbestos.com/mesothelioma/malignant/
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