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Lung Disorders Associated With Dyspnea – Cancer, Mesothelioma

February 20, 2011 by Ann-Marie Waters · Leave a Comment
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  It has been estimated that 49% of cancerpatients reported dyspnea as one of their symptoms. Dyspnea is particularly a common complaint among individuals with lung cancer and mesothelioma but can  also be a manifestation of other illnesses such as asthma and COPD.         What is Dyspnea? Dyspnea is a breathing condition that is caused by labored breathing. The [...]