Mesothelioma is a cancer of the lining of the lungs, abdomen, or heart. Around 3,000 new patients in the United States are diagnosed with it each year. Typically, mesothelioma is caused by exposure to asbestos, and although the incidence is rare, cases diagnosed are on the rise. Learn from our experts more about mesothelioma and its treatments.
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