What is Mesothelioma?

The mesothelioma (also known under the name d' ëmalignantíMesothelioma d' ëdiffuseíor) is the shape of cancer, which affects the thin membranes which rayent the trunk (pleural mesothelioma). Less generally it can affect the linings of l' abdomen (mesothelioma péritonéal). It can also surround the bodies found in these cavities for example the heart, the lung and the intestines. Pleural mesothelioma the pleural lining has two layers - a layer (visceral) interior which raye the lung and a layer (parietal) external which raye the thoracic wall. Fluid of product of plèvre to lubricate l' space between the two layers allowing the layers to comfortably slip above l' a l' other as we breathe. The pleural mesothelioma makes thicken the plèvre. This can do it presses on the lung or attaches you to the thoracic wall. The fluid, sometimes several liters, can gather between the two layers and pleural Effusion causes. dyspnea. This is known as has Mèsothéliome péritonéal the peritoneum also has two layers, the layer (visceral) interior which is beside the abdominal bodies and of the layer (parietal) external which raye the abdominal wall. The mesothelioma péritonéal makes thicken the peritoneum l' ascite and fluid to be gathered in l' abdomen, this collection of fluid s' call and makes inflate l' abdomen. The mesothelioma péritonéal is much less common than the pleural mesothelioma.