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- Prof Lim Tow Keang
- Dr Khoo Kay Leong
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Definition
The pleural cavity (the space surrounding the lungs) may sometimes be affected by a relatively rare form of tumour known as a malignant mesothelioma. Patients experience vague chest discomfort, and sometimes loss of weight, shortness of breath and a dry hacking cough.
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Treatment and drugs
Treatment varies depending on the stage of the disease.
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