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What are treatment options pleural mesothelioma?

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Posted: 01/12/08 - 05:59
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zola
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Recently I read about pleural mesothelioma in one magazine. I didn’t know anything about this disease before. I’m really surprised that it can be so dangerous. I don’t know anybody who has this disease, but I would like to know What are treatment options pleural mesothelioma? Anybody who can tell me? Thanks!


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Posted: 02/13/08 - 22:27
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Well, the treatment used is dependant upon a variety of factors, including the extent of the disease, the location and type of the mesothelioma. The most common treatments are: surgery, radiation treatment and chemotherapy. Also immunotherapy can help in some cases. This type therapy requires the removal of a patient’s affected cells.


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