Mesothelioma Lawyer - Outlining The Process of Malignant 2
Oh, like a normal cancer gross hi, I'm, joe, williams I'm, a mesothelioma trial attorney in new, york, city and I want to talk to you about the disease process and how mesothelioma presents itself. When we hear about cancer- and we hear about words like tumor, most people, most of us think of a discrete golf ball-like tumor- and we talk about what's the size of it. Well, is this big or that big, and we think in round terms and in mass terms, but mesothelioma doesn't grow that way? Mesothelioma is a tumor of the plural surface, which is a wrapping, a sack like wrapping, that's on the outside of the lungs and it's between the lung and the ribcage. So in this area, that's where mesothelioma grows and it doesn't present as a golf ball or a baseball or grapefruit. It's not measured in that type of range. Here we have a anatomical drawing of the anatomy of a mesothelioma tumor, and this here is the the lung and meet. This is a cross-section, so these ar...