Prevention of Mesothelioma
Essential prevention is to avoid contact with asbestos fibers . Zero contact with asbestos but is not yet possible because asbestos is widely used in industrial production and was recently used as a non-combustible building material, so his presence in our neighborhood do not even know. Fortunately, the risk of this tumor is very small.
Signs and symptoms of mesothelioma
Symptoms begin to appear in about 20-50 years after exposure to asbestos. The basic symptoms include dry cough, shortness of breath and chest pain, which varies with breathing. In addition, the patient loses weight, loses appetite, may be at increased temperatures. Often it is present in the fluid in the thoracic cavity (fluidothorax), and pulmonary edema (fluid in the lungs). Patients may cough up blood (hemoptysis) and may suffer from anemia (anemia) and heavy night sweats. If mesothelioma rarely present in the abdominal cavity, the patient feels pain in the abdomen can have intestinal problems and very often occurs the fluid in the abdominal cavity (ascites).
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