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mesothelioma

me suh thee lee oh muh

  • n  a form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart; usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust

  • Last week he confirmed that doctors had told him in April he was suffering from mesothelioma, a cancer usually regarded as incurable.
  • During a routine physical last year, doctors discovered mesothelioma, an ordinarily deadly form of cancer linked to asbestos.
  • One of Smith's most recent mesothelioma fatalities was a 28-year-old local policeman.
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