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malignant mesothelioma

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A cell type cancer that has_material_basis_in mesothelial tissue that develops from the thin layer of tissue that covers many of the internal organs. Exposure to airborne asbestos particles increases one's risk of developing malignant mesothelioma.

Medications that may treat it

pembrolizumab pemetrexed

Also known as: Diffuse malignant Mesothelioma; advanced malignant mesothelioma; asbestos-related malignant mesothelioma; malignant tumor of Mesothelium