What Are the Symptoms of Mesothelioma?

Sometimes, symptoms of mesothelioma can be confused with the symptoms of other diseases.

In most cases, symptoms of mesothelioma develop decades after the initial exposure to asbestos. Many of the early symptoms are unclear and mirror many other types of lung diseases. Therefore, people do not pay much attention to their symptoms, and doctors often ignore or misdiagnose them.

Crucial Things to know about mesothelioma symptoms

  • Diagnosis of mesothelioma is very troublesome based on symptoms alone, and in most cases, biopsy is needed.
  • Symptoms depend on the cell type and location of the tumor in the body.
  • If any of the …read more