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| Mesothelioma
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| Types of Mesothelioma |
Mesothelioma can occur in different parts of the body. Three types of mesothelioma are pleural (lungs), peritoneal (stomach), and pericardial (heart).
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| Risk Factors |
There are many factors that can cause you or a loved one to develop mesothelioma, the main factor being exposure to asbestos.
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| Signs and Symptoms |
Coughing, weight loss, back pains, and shortness of breath are just a few of the symptoms of mesothelioma.
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| Treatment Options
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| Obtaining Treatment |
| There are many decisions to make regarding your treatment, including what is best for you and your family, how feasible is it to travel, and what steps you are comfortable in taking. (More) |
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| Latest Articles
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When someone you love has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, you may feel powerless to help. But this is not necessarily the case. Although you may not be able to cure them, you can help them make the most of their options and the time they have left. Here are a few suggestions.
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Asbestos is a hazardous material that requires skilled professionals to identify and remove in a safe manner. The good news is that most products made today do not contain asbestos. Those few products that still do contain it are required to be labeled.
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| Personal Stories
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Edward W.
Edward enjoys life. He recently took his wife to Hawaii for their anniversary, and he loves to visit with his children and grandchildren. But just three years ago, Edward was not feeling so fortunate. In November, 2005 he went to his doctor because he was having trouble breathing. Several tests later, Edward and his family learned the unfortunate news – he had two types of lung cancer related to asbestos exposure and asbestosis.
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