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Alternative Mesothelioma Treatment
Types of alternative mesothelioma treatment include acupuncture, massage therapy, and meditation. This eMedTV article discusses alternative mesothelioma treatment and provides a list of questions to ask prior to starting such treatment.
Malignant mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that most often affects the pleura, the thin layer of tissue covering the lungs. As this eMedTV segment explains, malignant mesothelioma is often the result of exposure to asbestos.
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that affects the thin layer of tissue that covers the lungs. This eMedTV article discusses malignant pleural mesothelioma, including information about its risk factors, symptoms, and diagnosis.
Mesothelioma is a form of cancer typically caused by exposure to asbestos. As explained in this eMedTV article, most cases of mesothelioma begin in the pleura (the lining around the lungs) or peritoneum (the lining around the abdomen).