2024年12月5日 · Mesothelioma is pronounced me-zoe-thee-lee-O-muh. It most often happens in the tissue around the lungs. This is called pleural mesothelioma. Mesothelioma also can happen in the tissues in the belly, around the heart and around the testicles.

2024年12月5日 · The stages of pleural mesothelioma go from 1 to 4. A lower number means the cancer is more likely to be just in the area around the lungs. As the cancer grows larger and spreads to the nearby lymph nodes, the numbers get higher.

2022年10月11日 · Este tipo se denomina «mesotelioma pleural». Otros tipos menos frecuentes de mesotelioma afectan el tejido del abdomen (mesotelioma peritoneal), el tejido que está alrededor del corazón y el que recubre los testículos.

2022年10月11日 · El mesotelioma pleural puede provocar que el líquido se acumule en el tórax, lo que dificulta la respiración. Los cirujanos insertan un tubo o catéter en el tórax para extraer el líquido. También pueden inyectar medicamentos en …

2023年7月18日 · Mayo Clinic experts use multidisciplinary medicine to provide cutting-edge care to people with the two main types of mesothelioma — pleural and peritoneal.

2023年6月25日 · My 85-year old father is in the late stages of his battle with malignant pleural mesothelioma. The first lab to look at his slides diagnosed it as epithelioid (I think), but a more expert second opinion also found sarcomatoid cells, re-classifying it as bi-phasic.

2024年12月5日 · Mayo Clinic doctors have the latest in medical technology to help them diagnose and treat mesothelioma. Advanced diagnostic tests help doctors diagnose and monitor mesothelioma. Advances in surgical techniques help surgeons remove as much cancer as possible to relieve mesothelioma symptoms.

2020年8月24日 · There are 4 types of malignant mesothelioma: - Pleural Mesothelioma: found in the chest cavity, on the surface of the lung and on the diaphragm, - Peritoneal Mesothelioma: found in the abdomen on the surface of the omentum and visceral organs, - Pericardial Mesothelioma: growing on the exterior surface of the pericardium, or lining of the heart

2022年10月11日 · Malignant pleural mesothelioma. Plymouth Meeting, Pa.: National Comprehensive Cancer Network. http://www.nccn.org/professionals/physician_gls/f_guidelines.asp. Accessed Nov. 7, 2018. Niederhuber JE, et al., eds. Diseases of the pleura and mediastinum.

2017年7月12日 · This cancer most often affects the lung lining — a condition called pleural mesothelioma. The condition thickens the lining and causes fluid to develop under the lung. That often leads to labored breathing, coughing and chest pain.