What are the variables that can impact the survival rates of mesothelioma?


The primary determinant of survival appears to be the site of the mesothelioma, with peritoneal mesothelioma generally offering more favorable long-term survival prospects compared to pleural mesothelioma. Additional noteworthy considerations encompass:

  1. Gender
  2. Stage of the disease
  3. Cellular characteristics
  4. Age of the patient
  5. Treatment options