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Mesothelioma (malignant)

Symptoms may not appear until 20 - 50 years or longer after exposure to asbestos, and may include:Abdominal bloatingAbdominal painChest painCoughFatigueShortness of breathWeight loss.

Source:ADAM

Date:September 4, 2008

Mesothelioma

The primary risk factor for developing mesothelioma is asbestos exposure. In the past, asbestos was used as a very effective type of insulation.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer

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