Mesothelioma
Learn About Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is an aggressive and rare form of cancer that usually occurs in the thin layer of tissue that lines the lungs (pleura) or the abdomen (peritoneum). Mesotheliomas are thought to be related to asbestos exposure.
Mesothelioma Symptoms and Diagnosis
Mesothelioma may not cause any symptoms until it is more advanced. Symptoms also vary depending on where the tumor is located.
Treating and Managing Mesothelioma
Treatment options for mesothelioma include surgery, radiation, chemotherapy and palliative care. What works best for you depends on your cancer, your overall health and your treatment goals.
Newly Diagnosed with Mesothelioma
A diagnosis of mesothelioma is very serious, and you and your loved ones will have many questions for your care team.
