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Mesothelioma in simple terms is cancer. This cancer develops from cells covering the internal organs of our body. These are called mesothelium cells. These form a covering that protects the internal organs of the human body. The most common cause of Mesothelioma is Asbestos. The people who are exposed to asbestos are the ones who are likely to be affected Mesothelioma Cancer. Mesothelioma Cancer caused due to asbestos generally affects the inner lining of the lungs. Outer Lining of the lungs-also known as pleura is the primary region which is most prone to Mesothelioma in case a person is exposed to asbestos. Mesothelioma generally leads to abdominal swelling, pain in chest and shortness of breath.


A person affected by mesothelioma cancer has been exposed to asbestos fibers by any means be it by working in an industry where asbestos is used commonly or by coming in contact via commodities that a person exposed to asbestos uses. It could be anything, like a packet of cigar which has come from a person exposed to asbestos or his clothes or anything else. People who are affected by Mesothelioma must compulsorily avoid smoking as smoking worsens the chances of being saved which are already too less.

Diagnosis of mesothelioma can be done through CT Scan or an X-Ray scan of chest. The reports are further confirmed by examining a tissue extracted from the affected part.