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Which is the survival of malignant pleural mesothelioma?

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Dr. Craig Carter answered

Specializes in Thoracic Surgery

Weeks to months: Malignant pleural mesothelioma usually presents with symptoms, such as chest pain, shortness of breath, etc. As such, it is usually found in an advanced stage, with little to be done as far as curative procedures. Treatment is generally symptomatic only.

Answered 12/28/2013

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