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Mesothelioma and Asbestos
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Symptoms of Mesothelioma
The symptoms of mesothelioma differ somewhat according to the location of the cancer cells. In addition, each mesothelioma patient may possess a dissimilar combination of symptoms. Tumors that affect the pleura may result in the following signs:
- Wheezing, cough, and/or hoarseness
- Anemia, fatigue
- Bloody sputum
- Shortness of breath
- Chest wall pain, or pain under the rib cage
- Pleural effusion (fluid surrounding the lung)
Mesothelioma in the abdominal cavity often doesn’t show symptoms until it’s at a unhurried stage. These symptoms may include:
- A mass in the abdomen
- Abdominal pain and/or swelling
- Weight loss
- Bowel problems
- Ascites (an abnormal buildup of fluid in the abdomen)
