Mesothelioma
noun
Mesothelioma is a cancer that develops in the mesothelium, which is the protective lining covering many internal organs, particularly the lungs.
He was diagnosed with mesothelioma after years of working in construction without proper safety equipment.

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Formal
asbestos exposure, cancer treatment, lung diseases
noun
It is primarily caused by inhaling asbestos fibers, leading to symptoms like chest pain and difficulty breathing over time.
Patients with mesothelioma often experience significant respiratory issues as the disease progresses.

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Formal
symptoms of mesothelioma, diagnosis of mesothelioma, mesothelioma patients
noun
Mesothelioma is a cancer that develops in the mesothelium, which is the protective lining covering many internal organs, particularly the lungs.
He was diagnosed with mesothelioma after years of working in construction without proper safety equipment.

Usage tips
Formal
asbestos exposure, cancer treatment, lung diseases
noun
It is primarily caused by inhaling asbestos fibers, leading to symptoms like chest pain and difficulty breathing over time.
Patients with mesothelioma often experience significant respiratory issues as the disease progresses.

Usage tips
Formal
symptoms of mesothelioma, diagnosis of mesothelioma, mesothelioma patients
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Understanding context
Mesothelioma is often linked to specific industries, so knowing where asbestos exposure may occur can help in identifying risk factors.
Health and safety regulations
Understanding context
Mesothelioma is often linked to specific industries, so knowing where asbestos exposure may occur can help in identifying risk factors.
Health and safety regulations
Understanding context
Mesothelioma is often linked to specific industries, so knowing where asbestos exposure may occur can help in identifying risk factors.
Health and safety regulations
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