Mesothelioma is an uncommon disease that causes malignant cancer cells to form within the lining of the chest, abdomen, or around the heart. Its primary cause is believed to be exposure to asbestos. Description Malignant mesothelioma is also known as asbestos cancer or simply “meso.
The average life expectancy for a mesothelioma patient is 12 to 21 months after diagnosis. Some mesothelioma patients may survive longer and fuller lives, depending on cancer stage, tumor location and mesothelioma cell type.
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