Can a chest xray show mesothelioma 2024?
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Mesothelioma does not always show up on a chest X-ray, especially in the early stages. But a chest X-ray may be able to show a pleural effusion. This is a build-up of fluid in between the pleura. Your doctor may arrange further tests to find out what is causing the fluid build-up.
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Mesothelioma does not always show up on a chest X-ray, especially in the early stages. But a chest X-ray may be able to show a pleural effusion. This is a build-up of fluid in between the pleura. Your doctor may arrange further tests to find out what is causing the fluid build-up.