Malignant Mesothelioma
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Malignant mesothelioma is a rare, aggressive cancer arising from the mesothelial cells lining the pleura (lung lining), peritoneum (abdomen), or other serous membranes. It is strongly linked to asbestos exposure. The term 'malignant mesothelioma' is the current preferred terminology.
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