Image via Wikipedia Mesothelioma, like most cancers is named for its location. Mesothelioma is the cancer of the mesothelium – the protective lining that covers many of the body’s internal organs. For example the mesothelium around the lungs enables your lungs to expand and contract easier. When the mesothelium is inflamed it can make breathing [...]
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Types of Mesothelioma
Posted: 21st July 2010 by mesothelioma-guru in MesotheliomaTags: Mesothelioma, Mesothelium, Pleural cavity
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