mesotheliomahttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/mesotheliomaRainbowSoft Studio Z-Blog 1.8 Arwen Build 90619zh-CNMon, 01 Mar 2010 17:53:30 +0800What is mesothelioma and mesothelium? mike_ruc@yahoo.com.cn (walker)http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/12.htmlTue, 23 Feb 2010 21:38:30 +0800http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/12.htmlMesothelioma (cancer of the mesothelium) is a rare form of cancer, in which malignant (cancerous) cells found in the mesothelium become abnormal and divide without control or order.They can invade and damage nearby tissues and organs. Cancer cells can also metastasize (spread) from their original site to other parts of the body. Most cases of mesothelioma begin in the pleura or peritoneum. Most people who develop mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they inhaled asbestos particles.

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]]>mesotheliomahttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/12.html#commenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/http://mesothelioma.net.cn/feed.asp?cmt=12http://mesothelioma.net.cn/cmd.asp?act=tb&id=12&key=e96a1309Techniques to Diagnose Mesotheliomamike_ruc@yahoo.com.cn (walker)http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/11.htmlMon, 22 Feb 2010 01:00:48 +0800http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/11.htmlThough most of the physicians know very well about the mesothelioma symptoms, diagnosing mesothelioma is often difficult. The main ambiguous fact in diagnosing a mesothelioma cancer is nothing but the symptoms resemble those of other conditions. Another reason is that the adverse affects of exposure to asbestos does not usually show up for many years

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* Stage 1a mesothelioma affects the outer layer of the pleura around the chest wall, on one side of the chest only. It may have grown in the pleural tissue covering the diaphragm

...]]>mesotheliomahttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/10.html#commenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/http://mesothelioma.net.cn/feed.asp?cmt=10http://mesothelioma.net.cn/cmd.asp?act=tb&id=10&key=776bc4e5Modern Treatment Strategy for Malignant Mesothelioma mike_ruc@yahoo.com.cn (walker)http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/9.htmlSun, 07 Feb 2010 17:50:49 +0800http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/9.htmlA more modern treatment strategy for diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma may be suggested. clinical suspicion of diffuse malignant mesothelioma (peritoneal carcinomatosis) calls for laparoscopy with evaluation of parietal and visceral peritoneum and multiple biopsies sufficient for definitive histologic diagnosis. cytologic examination of ascitic fluid is not likely to be of benefit. ct of chest, abdomen, and pelvis is needed for evaluation of visceral involvement and the presence of distant metastases. contrast enhancement of the gastrointestinal and urinary tract is necessary with the ct. additional radiologic techniques for detection of distant metastases should be used if there are clinical or laboratory signs of extraperitoneal spread. after histologic diagnosis and extent of tumor spread have been documented, and if no symptoms of intestinal obstruction are present, the patient may be subjected to two to three courses of induction intraperitoneal chemotherapy. this will provide the clinician with important information on tumor response to chemotherapy, minimize tumor accumulation on bowel surfaces, and provide time for surgical conditioning. the time devoted to induction chemotherapy will allow occult distant metastases to be detected. in patients with a response or stable disease, cytoreductive surgery is attempted approximately 2 months after completion of induction chemotherapy. surgery must be aimed at achieving complete or near-complete cytoreduction through the use of peritonectomy procedures. additional intraperitoneal chemotherapy should be administered intraoperatively and in the early postoperative period. this treatment strategy may be the most feasible one according to existing knowledge of the natural history of diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma. only further phase ii clinical trials can reveal the extent to which it is beneficial. because of the rare occurrence of this disease, the quickest answer would come as a result of cooperative study by several groups experienced in these treatment modalities

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]]>treatmenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/8.html#commenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/http://mesothelioma.net.cn/feed.asp?cmt=8http://mesothelioma.net.cn/cmd.asp?act=tb&id=8&key=1493bab3New treatment approaches for mesothelioma being studied? mike_ruc@yahoo.com.cn (walker)http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/7.htmlWed, 03 Feb 2010 00:11:06 +0800http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/7.htmlNew approaches to treat malignant mesothelioma are currently being tested. They often combine traditional treatments or include something entirely new. They include:

Immunotherapy, sometimes called biological therapy, uses the body's own immune system to protect itself against disease. Researchers have found that the immune system may be able to recognize the difference between healthy cells and cancer cells, and eliminate those that become cancerous. Immunotherapy is designed to repair, stimulate, or enhance the immune system's natural anticancer function.

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]]>treatmenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/7.html#commenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/http://mesothelioma.net.cn/feed.asp?cmt=7http://mesothelioma.net.cn/cmd.asp?act=tb&id=7&key=9d7c39a3To get legal support from Mesothelioma layeryayayangjie@yahoo.cn (adminkang)http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/6.htmlFri, 29 Jan 2010 01:52:19 +0800http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/6.htmlMalignant Mesothelioma is a deadly disease that claims the lives of 5000 victims in the United States every year. If you are one of malignant mesothelioma victims you need legal support for getting financial compensation.

What were the results of each case? Are these mesotheloma compensation cases a substantial part of their law practice or just a small piece? And how many other mesothelioma compensation cases like yours have they handled and how high financial compensation they get?

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...]]>mesotheliomahttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/5.html#commenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/http://mesothelioma.net.cn/feed.asp?cmt=5http://mesothelioma.net.cn/cmd.asp?act=tb&id=5&key=118b98a2Pleural Mesotheliomayayayangjie@yahoo.cn (adminkang)http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/4.htmlSat, 23 Jan 2010 07:13:33 +0800http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/4.htmlPleural mesothelioma is the most common type of mesothelioma, which affects the lining of the lung and chest cavity known as the pleura. Pleural mesothelioma is a dose-dependent disease, meaning that

]]>mesotheliomahttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/4.html#commenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/http://mesothelioma.net.cn/feed.asp?cmt=4http://mesothelioma.net.cn/cmd.asp?act=tb&id=4&key=dd151d7bHow can we prevent ourselves from Mesothelioma?yayayangjie@yahoo.cn (adminkang)http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/prevent.htmlThu, 21 Jan 2010 08:38:41 +0800http://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/prevent.htmlThe largest percentage of mesothelioma patients have developed it as a result of being exposed asbestos over a long period of time. I.e. during their employment, or someone who has had to wash their s

]]>mesotheliomahttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/post/prevent.html#commenthttp://mesothelioma.net.cn/http://mesothelioma.net.cn/feed.asp?cmt=3http://mesothelioma.net.cn/cmd.asp?act=tb&id=3&key=06b0e6ff