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Symptoms of mesothelioma
It
is not easy to identify and can be misleading because they often
resemble symptoms of respiratory disorders, heart and blood vessels,
stomach, depending on where the cancer cells in the body. Unlike
other types of cancer and is very difficult to detect this deadly
cancer in its early stages as it normally takes several decades to
develop cancerous cells after exposure to cancer-causing substances. When doctors finally positive symptoms, in most cases, the cancer has spread to other parts of the body.
Asbestos is the only known substance responsible for cases of mesothelioma. When
the inhalation of dust or particles of asbestos for a long period of
time, and get trapped, and fibrous materials accumulated in the lung
tissue and the device does not have the ability to remove it. When swallowed, the accumulation of particles in the abdominal cavity.
Symptoms:
Pleural mesothelioma
Pleural mesothelioma develops in the membrane covering the lungs, called the pleura. Symptoms may include the following:
— Shortness of breath (the breath short)
— Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
— Fixed dry cough, chills, and sometimes coughing blood
— Weight loss for no apparent reason
— Chest pain
— Night sweats
— Fever
— Fatigue
— A painful respiration
— Lumps under the skin in the chest
Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Peritoneal Mesothelioma develops in the membrane covering the abdomen is called the peritoneum. Symptoms may include the following:
Abdominal swelling or painful —
— Changes in bowel habits
— Vomiting or nausea
— Weight loss for no apparent reason
— Anemia
— Night sweats
— Fever
— Fatigue
— Subcutaneous abdominal masses due to blockage in the intestine
Pericardial mesothelioma
Pericardial mesothelioma develops in the membrane covering the heart is called birikardiom. Symptoms may include the following:
— Shortness of breath (the breath short)
— Arrhythmia
— Chest pain
Heart palpitations —
— Night sweats
— Fever
— Fatigue
Some
of the symptoms above can be easily misinterpreted, for example if you
suffer from acid reflux, Barrett's esophagus, which can also have
similar symptoms such as chest pain, dysphagia (difficulty swallowing),
weight loss, persistent cough and/or coughing blood. CT scan can help determine whether the symptoms are due to malignant mesothelioma disease or not.
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