A brief summary of the history of asbestos and the hazards of mesothelioma. I also include a brief summary of the dietary advice associated with the disease.
Peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer
Peritoneal mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that affects the lining of the abdomen. It occurs in the tissues lining the abdominal cavity that contain a fluid that enables the organs to move and work properly. It is a cancer, which is associated with asbestos exposure, a mineral belonging to the amphibole group used in making fireproof articles. Asbestos exposure can cause severe health complications.
Peritoneal Mesothelioma The cancer of abdominal lining
One of the fatal types of mesothelioma is Peritoneal Mesothelioma in which the cancerous cells attack the lining of the abdomen called Peritoneum.
What is Peritoneal Mesothelioma?
Peritoneal Mesothelioma is a tumor of the membrane Peritoneum. The peritoneum is a thin membrane in the organs in the abdomen consisting of mesothelial cells.
You Are Not Alone!
12 years ago, I had a Melanoma skin cancer. Melanoma is not as painful as other type of cancer but it’s certainly as wicked, and it had to be removed. After the surgery, my doctor informed me that I’ll probably get the same cancer in 2 years, unless I’ll visit the hospital every day for the next 3 years and get Interferon injections. Read More…