Mesothelioma

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Summary: : is the use of anticancer drugs to kill mesothelioma cancer cells throughout the body. Most drugs used to treat mesothelioma are given by injection into a vein (intravenous, or IV). PALLIATIVE THERAPIES: may also be used which entail draining excess fluid from the patient through the use of a needle and suction. To prevent further fluid accumulation drugs may be fed

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