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Need expert help here. what are the types of malignant mesothelioma?
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Two: Malignant mesothelioma can either be localized or diffuse, which means widespread. Both can be caused by asbestos exposure. They are rarely cured, and most therapies are geared toward control of symptomd.
Answered 12/22/2013
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