What is Mesothelioma Definition?
Mesothelioma Definition:
- A type of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. This type of cancer is usually considered a tumor of the pleura and not a type of lung cancer.
- Cancer involving the pleura. (The lungs covering by the membranes).
- A cancer of the lining of the lungs, chest and stomach caused by inhalation of asbestos dust and fibers or asbestos exposure.
- A cancer of cells similar to those forming the lining of the lungs, the abdominal cavity, heart etc.
- A malignant tumor covering the lining of the lung and connected with asbestos exposure.
- Generally, A tumor affects the lining of the chest or abdomen.
- A malignant tumor of mesothelioma caused by the inhalation of asbestos.
- A tumor of the lining of the lungs. Mesothelioma is connected only to asbestos exposure.
- Mesothelioma is known as deadly condition, if not detected in time. However there is forms of mesothelioma that cannot be deadly and these ones are known as benign mesothelioma.
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