Question

Mesothelioma is a type of cancer. The most common area affected in it is the lining of the ________.
A) heart B) brain C) stomach D) lungs

Answer 1

Answer:

The Correct option is : D

Explanation:

there are three types of it:

Pleural mesothelioma: This is the most common form. It affects the pleura, the lining around the lungs.

Peritoneal mesothelioma: This is the second most common form. It attacks the lining of the abdomen, called the peritoneum.

Pericardial mesothelioma: This is the rarest form. It affects the protective layer of the heart, called the pericardium.

only some people survive from this deadly disease !

even though they get cured they have short life span

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Answer 2

The correct option is D) lungs

Explanation:

• Mesothelioma is a type of malignant cancer.

• In this type of cancer,  asbestos fibers forms around the lining of the lungs.
• A person has a life expectancy of as short as only a year after this type of cancer.

• Symptoms of mesothelioma include difficulty in breathing and frequent pain in the chest.

• It is the type of cancer that arises due to the internal thin layer which is known as the mesothelium.