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1 reviews X-rays on a daily basis, even I can appreciate 2 that. 3 On the right side of the chest here, there 4 is a thickened pleura. One compares this to this and 5 one can see that there is a thickening here and that 6 is diffuse and grows all the way around the lung. 7 The lung here is shrunken, and that is also 8 very common in mesothelioma. The lung becomes 9 shrunken. 10 Q Have you also brought along with you today, 11 Dr. Gabrielson, one of your teaching slides of an 12 actual pleural mesothelioma? 13 A Yes. This is a slide that is from the 14 University of Maryland study. It has been used at the 15 University of Maryland for many years, and you can see 16 that is from 1981. 17 It is still used at the University of 18 Maryland, and it is a good example of a mesothelioma 19 from an individual that was seen at the University of 20 Maryland many years ago. 21 This is a lung tissue, and here is the