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Bookmark or Share- Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment - NCI - National Cancer InstituteTreatment for malignant mesothelioma may include surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, as well as targeted therapy. The type of treatment you receive depends on where the cancer is found and at what stage. Find out about treatment options for malignant mesothelioma.
- Malignant Mesothelioma—Patient Version - NCI - National Cancer InstituteMalignant mesothelioma is a cancer of the thin tissue (mesothelium) that lines the lung, chest wall, and abdomen. The major risk factor for mesothelioma is asbestos exposure. Explore the links on this page to learn more about malignant mesothelioma treatment and clinical trials.
- Mesothelioma - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicWhat treatment you undergo for mesothelioma depends on your health and certain aspects of your cancer, such as its stage and location. Unfortunately, mesothelioma often is an aggressive disease and for most people a cure isn't possible.
- Mesothelioma - WikipediaMesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops from the thin layer of tissue that covers many of the internal organs (known as the mesothelium). The area most commonly affected is the lining of the lungs and chest wall.
- Mesothelioma: Types, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland ClinicMesothelioma is a rare condition that involves tumors growing in the mesothelium. This tissue covers the lungs, the heart and reproductive organs, as well as forming a cavity for the abdomen and those organs. Malignant pleural mesothelioma (affecting the chest and lungs) is the most common type.
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