Dr. Rolf Freter, a hematologist and oncologist at South Shore Hospital in Weymouth, MA talks about the history of mesothelioma. Freter explains that the disease usually develops due to asbestos exposure ... Read more
Regular exposure to asbestos will dramatically increase a person’s chance of developing an asbestos-related disease such as mesothelioma or asbestosis. In this video from ehowhealth from 2009, a nurse and respiratory ... Read more
In this emotional 2015 video from BuzzFeedYellow (which contains language some viewers may find offensive), cancer patients talk about what it’s really like to have the disease. They share their initial thoughts ... Read more
Once you have been diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma, your health care team will look for the best way to treat you moving forward. The type of treatment will depend greatly ... Read more
Mesothelioma is an aggressive type of cancer primarily caused by exposure to asbestos. In the majority of cases, it affects the thin layer of tissue lining the lungs, but it ... Read more
We know that a diagnosis of mesothelioma can be devastating. Whether it’s you or a loved one who has been diagnosed with the disease, there are some positive aspects that ... Read more
Mesothelioma can affect people from all walks of life, but some occupations can increase the risk of developing the deadly lung disease. Unfortunately, serving in the military is one of ... Read more
If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with cancer, one of your first responses will probably be to investigate the disease on the internet. But even in this ... Read more
Mesothelioma is a type of cancer which is most commonly caused by exposure to asbestos. There are two main ways for asbestos to enter our bodies: ingesting or inhaling the fibers. ... Read more
Paul Kraus was diagnosed with mesothelioma in 1997 and the cancer had spread so much that doctors told him to go home and get his affairs in order as he ... Read more
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