Diagnosis And Treatment For Sarcomatoid Mesothelioma

After we understanding mesothelioma and also some general known about sarcomatoid mesothelioma, now we will begin the discussion about diagnosis and treatment for this disease. Off course, if you thing you don't know about sarcomatoid yet, feel free to read the post about it first.

In this term, the diagnosis and treatment for sarcomatoid mesothelioma is our main focus. And we hope this post can help you much to avoid or to be cured from this disease.

Diagnosis

The symptoms of mesothelioma are classified and a history of exposure to asbestos is detected, the next step is to look into the body - first with X-rays by a more sophisticated imaging such as CT or MRI followed. If this image is a serious mistake and would set a biopsy or tissue sample. And examines the sample and analyzed in the laboratory, usually confirmed or contradicts the diagnosis.

If the cell sarcoma associated with your case, the doctor must analyze tumor tissue. It is made by tissue biopsy samples of common by the introduction of a fine needle in cancer and extracts a piece of fabric. Sarcomatoid mesothelioma is often misdiagnosed as lung cancer, sarcoma, a cancer that affects the lungs and the lining of the lungs, such as mesothelioma.
 
To get an accurate diagnosis helps doctors the best treatment that can have a strong influence on the patient's diagnosis.
 
Possible errors in diagnosis, appropriate cycle for the treatment of mesothelioma is lead provided, it is a good idea to get a second and even third opinion suspected cases of mesothelioma.

Treatment Option

Although the details vary according to the individual case is treated with a combination of surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy with all types of cancer. It all depends on the location and stage of the cancer.
Sarcomatoid mesothelioma resilient than other cell types for most applications and diagnosis of mesothelioma is not well defined. Survival rates average between mesothelioma diagnosis and death seven months. Resistance to treatment is influenced prognosis and that's why sarcomatoid mesothelioma patients do not live as long as patients who suffer from other cell types.

Sarcomatoid mesothelioma cells, including chemotherapy, surgery and radiotherapy. Some doctors recommend that patients should receive diagnosed with sarcoma no treatment at later stages, because of the strong resistance to most of sarcomatoid mesothelioma treatments. The doctors believe that the side effects of the treatment is very painful and sad because of the lack of positive results experienced by the patient.