What Determines Which Surgical Procedure I Will Have?
After a malignant mesothelioma diagnosis, or when you visit your doctor’s office with potential symptoms of malignant mesothelioma, one of the first steps is often to determine whether you are eligible for a surgical procedure. Surgical procedures tend to fall into two different categories: exploratory surgery to identify areas that are potential abnormalities and to take biopsies, and treatment surgeries in early stages to remove ...