Mesothelioma is a cancer of the cells that make up the lining around the outside of the lungs and inside of the ribs (pleura), or around the abdominal organs (peritoneum).
间皮瘤是一种癌症的细胞，弥补衬砌周围以外的肺部内的肋骨(胸膜)，或周围腹部脏器(腹膜)。
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For cancer of the pleura (pleural mesothelioma), a lung may be removed in an operation called a pneumonectomy.
为肋膜(胸膜间皮瘤)的癌症，肺在称肺切除术的操作也许被去除。
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Pleural mesothelioma can spread to the lungs and invade its inner tissues, but the origin site of the cancer remains the pleura.