Sunday, August 12, 2007
Pleural Mesothelioma cancer is a wicked form of cancer and can be found in the sac lining of the abdominal cavity or in the region of the lining of the heart. Once the symptom starts developing, it segregates at a swift rate and the complications are created within a year. Nearly 80% of all workers belong to asbestos industry get affected by this Mesothelioma. And this disease affects most of the men between the ages 50 and 70 and is contracted through the occupational hazard. People working in shipyards, mines, insulation factories are still as feasible to get pleural Mesothelioma since they were decades ago. This harmful Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma causes death. There were no laws before 1980 for the protection of workers from Asbestos exposure in the workplace, however, once it was seen that people working in an environment of Asbestos exposure were being diagnosed with Pleural Mesothelioma 30-50 years after their exposure, laws began to change.
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Mesothelioma is a sort of cancer which is being exposed as well as found recurrently in elderly men. The widespread cause of mesothelioma is from asbestos exposure and it affects the membrane of many of the most vital internal organs such as the lungs and heart to the maximum. Above all mesothelioma is very hard to diagnose as it shows similar symptoms to many other common diseases and the most common form of mesothelioma is known by the name pleural mesothelioma. This form of mesothelioma accounts for 75% of all mesothelioma cases and the symptoms apply to less serious diseases. Any person with signs of the symptoms of pleural mesothelioma is strongly advised to consult their doctor at the earliest. A less common form of mesothelioma is peritoneal mesothelioma and this affects the abdomen fully. The symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma are weight loss, abdominal pains, and loss of appetite, weakness, nausea, and abdominal swelling. These symptoms become severe as the cancer develops in an advanced level and those who are exposed to asbestos or have been exposed have a risk of attaining mesothelioma.
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