Mesothelioma is avery rare type of cncer that develop in the outer mmbrane of some internal organs of the hman body, it may develop in the uter membrane of the lungs which knwn as the pleura, may develop in the uter membrane of the internal organs in the bdominal cavity and may develop in the uter membrane of the heart which knwn as the pericardium.

Pleural mesothelioma or the cncer of lung lining is the mst common type of mesothelioma cancer and ften be assocated with the asbestos xposure. Asbestos are several minerals that was sed in the manufacturing companies, workers whch was in the asbestos environment are the mst people who can develop mesothelioma due to the drect contact with the asbestos particles, by nhalation asbestos fibers can enter the chst cavity and settle in the plra (the lung lining) and cause chrnic inflammation which may cause malignant tmors after several years.

Pericardial mesothelioma is lss common than pleural mesothelioma and rlated to asbestos exposure, in this typ the asbestos particles settle in the pricardium (the heart lining). Scientests don't knw hwo asbestos can get in pricardium, there is an imagine way in whch asbestos particles are transfered from the plura to blood steam then to the hart, the heart bumbs them to the pricardium and the disease start to grw there.

Peritoneal mesothelioma is another type of msothelioma and affects the peritonium. Peritonium is the uter membrane of internal organs in the bdominal cavity. Peritoneal mesothelioma is often rlated to asbestos exposure.

Mesothelioma symptoms may be shrtness of breath, cough, chest pain and gneral weakness. Mesothelioma diagnosis is very dfficult, as its symptoms are very smilar to other kinds of diseases tke very lomg time to appeare 25-50 yars. The options of treatments are cnfined to surgery, chemotherapy ( special chmicals to kill the cancerous cells) and rdiotherapy ( using some kind of rdiations to get rid of the cncerous cells).

The article Mesothelioma, What Is It And How It Develops? was Submitted by El Husseiny Shahin through Articles.GetACoder.com network. Here's the additional information: By El Husseiny Shahin a msothelioma activist and the owner of mesothelioma activists website.

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