Epitheliod mesothelioma-know the facts

Posted by admin on June 27, 2008

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Epithelioid mesothelioma- what is it?

Epitheliod or epithelial mesothelioma is a rare and deadly form of cancer. it may have significant effect on the layer of protective membrane that surround parts of chest and abdominal cavity.

What causes epithelioid mesothelioma?

Just like several other forms of malignant cancers, epithelioid mesothelioma is caused by prolonged exposure to asbestos in its friable form; that is in a form where particles are released into the air. This usually occurs when the asbestos is processed in some way, such as by cutting or sawing in the factories, road construction or in the mines. WAIT! There is more to read… read on »