title: Malignant pleural mesothelioma without asbestos exposure.
abstract: A 45-year-old male, non smoker and lecturer by profession was diagnosed as an advanced case of bilateral mesothelioma involving lung and pleura. He was never exposed to asbestos, which makes it a rare case.
authors.affiliation: Department of Respiratory Medicine, V.P. Chest Institute, University of Delhi.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: S N
authors.initials: SN
authors.lastname: Gaur
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008654:Mesothelioma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology; D010997:Pleural Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology