Malignant pleural mesothelioma common and nonspecific symptoms, which are not easily reduced to a form tumor during the first examinations.
Therefore, upon reaching the correct diagnosis of malignant pleural mesoteliema the process of metastasis may have already affected various organs is essential for a correct evaluation of all factors to determine the selection of therapies. (more…)
Malignant mesothelioma is a malignant pleural related to occupational exposure to asbestos, although other factors can be involved, with a growing incidence in Western Europe.
Chest pain and dyspnea are the most common clinical manifestations. Imaging techniques play an important role in the evaluation of the disease, which CAT is the most widely used, although MRI and PET are suggested as techniques that can provide additional information in the diagnosis and prognosis of these patients. (more…)
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