Average tumor is a rare form of cancer is known to be caused due to exposure to asbestos minerals.
While there are several types of mesothelioma, but it is most commonly found in the lining of the
lungs and abdomen
In most patients, it was revealed only when the mesothelioma has reached an advanced stage. This is because serious symptoms of mesothelioma can take up to 10-15 years to show up until this period was not the patient has any symptoms associated with cancer strange
Early symptoms of middle-stage mesothelioma
Cold, cough, fatigue, body disorders
Types of mesothelioma
Before talking more about the symptoms of mesothelioma, it is important to know the types of mesothelioma and some of the symptoms specific to the type of cancer tumor.
There are five types of mesothelioma
Pleural mesothelioma: develops in the lining of the lungs
Peritoneal mesothelioma: develops in the lining of the abdominal cavity
Pericardial mesothelioma: affects the lining of the heart
Pericardial mesothelioma: that affect testicular tumor
Omental mesothelioma: that affect the abdominal tumor
Symptoms of pleural mesothelioma tumor
Mesothelioma pleural mesothelioma, cancer of the lining of the lungs is the most common type of mesothelioma.
Pleural effusion
It is one of the most important symptoms of pleural mesothelioma tumor. And pleural effusion is an accumulation of fluid between the parietal pleura and visceral pleura, as research indicates that nearly ninety percent of patients pleural mesothelioma tumor was pleural effusion.
Shortness of breath is the second most common presentation related pleural mesothelioma
Pain in the chest / ribs during breathing
fatigue
Dry cough
sweating
Weight loss with no apparent reason
Symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma
Peritoneal mesothelioma is the second most common type of mesothelioma occurs in the lining of the abdominal cavity, known as peritonitis.
As pleural mesothelioma, which seems to be the most common symptoms and the final to be a pleural effusion, in peritoneal mesothelioma is the accumulation of fluid between the peritoneum and abdominal organs is called ascites.
Pain / swelling in the abdominal area
Weight loss without any reason
There are also other symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, etc.
Symptoms of pericardial mesothelioma
Pericardial tumor occurs in the lining of the heart also called pericardium. This type of cancer is relatively rare in comparison with the above-mentioned. The most common of this type of mesothelioma is a tumor symptoms:
Breathing problems are one of the most common symptoms
Patients also experiencing chest pain
Fever and sweating
As is the case in other types of mesothelioma, here sudden weight loss may also occur.
How to diagnose mesothelioma at an early stage
Early diagnosis of mesothelioma can help in the effective treatment and extending the patient's life but also discussed, it is not easy to do so. Here are some simple tips that can really help in the early diagnosis
I know the history of your post Alama with asbestos
If you're in the workplace present or past involved dealing with asbestos or products, they face a higher exposure to asbestos and mesothelioma risk.
If this is true, you need to take cautious of sudden weight loss, chest pain, and cough (which lasts for a long time) seriously.
As you can see all of them are the common symptoms of mesothelioma.
If your home is near asbestos mines
If your home is located near the mine or asbestos factory, you need to be more careful and take the above symptoms seriously.
Frankly discussion with your doctor
The key point here is more cautious even common symptoms If you feel you have been exposed to asbestos.
Remember, you need to consider in the last 10-20 years of history here as mesothelioma takes a lot of time to develop. Thus in the case of the occurrence of such symptoms to visit a doctor, he said last your history with asbestos and insist on checking the details.
Studies and Research
British research showed that mesothelioma has many species which is pleural mesothelioma tumor that develops in the lining of the lungs, peritoneal mesothelioma, which develops in the lining of the abdominal cavity, pericardial mesothelioma, which affects the lining of the heart,
Pericardial mesothelioma which is affecting the testicular tumor, omental mesothelioma, which affecting the abdominal tumor
They recognized that the early diagnosis of mesothelioma can help in the effective treatment and expand the life of the patient consult a doctor immediately.
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