subject: Mesothelioma Cancer Disease – How to Overcome the bitter disease! [print this page] There is a new hope for Mesothelioma patients. Health! they say is wealth; it has now being proved that the disease known as mesothelioma affects the diaphragm and other internal organs and especially the lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) called the peritoneal mesothelioma, can now be treated by some specialist doctors known as mesothelioma specialist doctors.
Mesothelioma patients usually have a prior working relationship in asbestos factories and the life span of the infected patients from the time of infection until death; if not quickly treated is averagely less than 24 months. This disease can be treated in the early stage when the symptoms begin to show up.
It occurs after some several weeks of which the asbestos virus was been inhaled into the lungs and it usually show up with the following symptoms:
i. Shortness of breath,
ii. Pain in chest/abdomen or
iii. Swelling in the abdomen.
As soon as any of the symptoms above is observed; the early the disease can be overcome before it gets worse. The doctor will perform thorough medical tests and if diagnosed any type of mesothelioma disease, he will then act fast to eliminate the cancer at early stage.
Following are the stages of the mesothelioma cancer infection:
1. Local stage - Found in the lining of the chest cavity or in the diaphragm or the lungs,
2. Stage II - Found beyond the chest lining to lymph nodes,
3. Stage III - Spread to the chest wall, center of the chest, heart, through the diaphragm or abdominal lining,
4. Stage IV It goes beyond the thoracic cavity, as far as to the covering layer of the testicles.
Peritoneal mesothelioma affects the muscle around the heart (pericardium cavity) is called the pericardial mesothelioma. Tumors of the mesothelioma can either be benign (non cancerous) or malignant (cancerous).
There were many patients who received full treatments and completely healed when handled early. It is wise and safe to observe the problem as early as possible and meet the specialist doctor for treatment.
Mesothelioma Cancer Disease How to Overcome the bitter disease!
By: Boluji Olatunji
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