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There is often a significant time lapse between when someone gets exposed to mesothelioma at work and when they get diagnosed by a doctor. Mesothelioma is a particularly slow-growing type of cancer. It is common for people to go 30 or even 40 years between their...
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that occurs in the heart, lung, or stomach lining, causing shortness of breath and chronic cough. People who have been exposed to asbestos, a natural heat-resistant substance, are at a higher risk. Patients diagnosed with mesothelioma in...
Asbestos is a mineral once widely used in building materials due to its flexibility and resistance to heat and electricity. Since the 1970s, the government has curbed its use due to health concerns. It is no longer mined and processed, and the EPA has banned it in...
People in Pennsylvania who have been exposed to asbestos are at risk for developing mesothelioma. This disease is almost always fatal. One teacher in Philadelphia has settled a lawsuit against the school district for $850,000 after she was diagnosed with mesothelioma....
As someone who is now dealing with mesothelioma, one question may be on your mind: Are the number of cases dropping since asbestos is used less often? It's long been said that after those who were exposed in the past were diagnosed, the number of cases would decline....
Mesothelioma is a serious form of cancer that develops as a result of asbestos exposure in the majority of patients with this condition. While there are a number of therapies that can be used to help address the pain and issues associated with the spread of this...
Mesothelioma is not easy to detect, and it can spread throughout the body long before treatment begins. For many, a diagnosis is essentially a death sentence, and they're left only able to use medication or techniques to cope with pain and the dysfunction within their...
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops as a result of asbestos exposure in most people. Sadly, due to the type of injuries the asbestos causes over time, scar tissues build and cancer is likely to form. Mesothelioma is rare, but it is a devastating diagnosis....
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that's linked to exposure to asbestos. It usually takes several decades to be recognized, so patients are often in later stages of the disease by the time they seek treatment. There is another issue with diagnosing mesothelioma, which...
Mesothelioma is a difficult diagnosis to live with. Depending on the stage you've been diagnosed with, the goal might be to begin chemotherapy or to help you cope with the symptoms and make you more comfortable. Mesothelioma is not typically considered to be a curable...