Mesothelioma Disease Timeline

The mesothelioma disease timeline progresses in stages, much like many other forms of cancer. If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, after further test are performed, a physician can determine what stage of the disease you have reached. Your current place on the mesothelioma disease timeline depends on how far the disease has spread. A physician determines your current mesothelioma stage in order to determine the best treatment plan. A physician will used the help of x-rays, CT scans, and/or MRIs to evaluate what is the stage of the mesothelioma.