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Pleural plaques are thickened patches on the lung lining caused by past asbestos exposure. Here is what they mean for your health, and what to watch for.
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Reaching a mesothelioma diagnosis takes more than one test. Here is how doctors combine imaging, fluid analysis, and biopsy to confirm this rare cancer.
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Diagnosing mesothelioma requires more than one test. Here is how doctors move from symptoms to a confirmed diagnosis through imaging, blood work, and biopsy.
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Mesothelioma symptoms are often vague at first, cough, chest pain, fatigue, making early diagnosis difficult. Here is what to know about signs, causes, and care.