Malignant mesothelioma
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| Malignant mesothelioma | |
|---|---|
| Term | Malignant mesothelioma |
| Short definition | Malignant mesothelioma - (pronounced) (moo-LIG-now MEH-zoh-THEE-lee-OH-moo) A rare type of cancer in which malignant cells are found in the lining of the chest or abdomen. Exposure to asbestos particles in the air increases the risk of developing malignant mesothelioma |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Malignant mesothelioma - (pronounced) (moo-LIG-now MEH-zoh-THEE-lee-OH-moo) A rare type of cancer in which malignant cells are found in the lining of the chest or abdomen. Exposure to asbestos particles in the air increases the risk of developing malignant mesothelioma
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- Wikipedia's article - Malignant mesothelioma
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