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multicystic mesothelioma pathology outlines

Benign multicystic mesothelioma is a form of non-cancerous mesothelioma. Mesothelioma affects the mesothelium, a protective membrane that protects and lines most of the body's internal organs, such as the lungs and the heart. It produces a fluid that lubricates the organs and prevents friction when they move against other internal organs in the body. The lungs, for example, can expand and contract during breathing without the danger of it getting worn or torn once it rubs against other structures. As a form of cancer, Mesothelioma is considered uncommon whether or not it is malignant or benign. Benign multicystic mesothelioma affects the peritoneal tissue of the abdomen. This is the lining that surrounds organs like the bowel, spleen and the liver. It may also affect the pleura, the lining that covers the lungs. A person with this disease will develop tumors in the affected areas. If the tumors grow, they will cause difficulty in breathing or cause pain in the abdomen because of