Mesothelioma – Testing, Treatment and Processes

Key Takeaways Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is the most common form of mesothelioma. Patients typically present with chest pain and breathlessness caused by fluid buildup between the layers of tissue lining the lungs (pleural effusion). Diagnosing mesothelioma involves multiple imaging tests — including chest X-ray, thoracic ultrasound, CT scan, PET-CT scan, and MRI — each […]