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Mesothelioma (benign-fibrous)

During a physical examination, the health care provider may notice a clubbed appearance of the fingers. The tumor is usually found by accident when a chest x-ray is done for other reasons.

Source:ADAM

Date:August 29, 2008

Mesothelioma

The doctor will do a complete physical examination and take a thorough medical history. Then, one or more of the following methods may be used to ascertain whether mesothelioma is present.Imaging tests.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer

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