Chest pain can arise from various causes but when it occurs during deep breaths certain specific conditions may be ...

The most common type of mesothelioma is pleural mesothelioma, which affects the lining of the lungs. It is caused by exposure to asbestos fibers, which are inhaled and become lodged in the pleura.

Pleurisy, which is inflammation in the lining of your lungs (pleura) that causes pain when you breathe, doesn't always need treatment. But you should always see a doctor if you have chest pain ...

The most common way that lupus can affect your lungs is through inflammation of the pleura, the lining that covers the outside of the lungs. The symptom of pleuritis that you may experience is severe, ...

After inhalation of asbestos, the fibres can embed in the pleura - the lining of the lung - causing inflammation and scarring. Over time this can lead to the development of mesothelioma tumours.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Keytruda combination in malignant pleural mesothelioma in September. Keytruda, a cancer drug that harnesses a patient's immune system to fight tumors ...