MESOTHELIOMA SYMPTOMS

The symptoms are:

Fever

Shortness of breath due to pleural congestion.

Pain in the chest wall

General weight loss

Fatigue

Anemia

Wheezing

Blood in sputum

Common symptom seen in early stages, less serious conditions.

MESOTHELIOMA CAUSES

Most people develop mesothelioma as a work hazard, it is common in jobs where they inhaled asbestos particles or been exposed to asbestos for a long time. Working with fibres and dust contributed to the cause in development of mesothelioma.

Another common cause of mesothelioma is that contact with asbestos as a lifestyle. Uses of asbestos roofing , accessories found at homes, certain construction material used in building and many others found in our daily life could be a minor or major cause of this cancer.

MESOTHELIOMA GENERAL VIEW

Is a medical condition where rare form of cancer is developed in the protective lining of the internal organs, the mesothelium. Sometimes it is reffered as lung cancer but it not true

It is common to appear in site of the pleura(cover of the lungs),but may occur in the peritoneum(abdominal cavity) and the pericardium (hearts covering) Mesothelioma start from the lining of the abdominal cavity.