What kinds of symptoms might I experience from mesothelioma?
Symptoms of mesothelioma do depend on where the tumor is located.
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Most mesotheliomas are in the chest. If you have a pleural mesothelioma, you will respiratory symptoms.
If you have mesothelioma in the abdomen, a peritoneal mesothelioma, your symptoms will be related to your intestinal tract.
Peritoneal Mesothelioma Symptoms
If you have the rare mesothelioma of the pericardium, your symptoms will come from your heart, and feel something like feelings of a heart attack or heart failure. These symptoms can include chest pain, difficulty breathing, palpitations, swelling in the lower body.
In the rare case of mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testes, you might find a painless lump in the groin which would probably be diagnosed as a hernia.