Mesothelioma is an aggressive type of cancer that affects the cells lining and covering certain organs, including the lungs and heart. This type of cancer is caused by exposure to asbestos, ... Read more
In this Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), watch ADAO Warren Zevon’s “Keep Me in Your Heart” tribute to Ron Cyrus. Watch her granddaughter Miley Cyrus’s tribute after his passing. Learn more ... Read more
In this British Pathé video, watch a newsreel of the week about the “Wonderful Uses of Asbestos” from 1942. Learn more about mesothelioma here: http://bit.ly/learnMesothelioma
In this GivingLibrary video, find out the answers to some of the questions put to the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. Learn more about mesothelioma here: http://bit.ly/learnMesothelioma
Despite the fact that there is currently no cure for mesothelioma, early diagnosis can lead to more effective treatments that can ease patients’ symptoms and prolong their lives. However, it ... Read more
In this Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) video, listen to this interview with Lou Williams, a mesothelioma patient who has been dealing with this disease for many years. Her first ... Read more
1. Epithelial Mesothelioma In addition to the location and whether the disease is malignant or not, the type of cells also differs among mesotheliomas. Epithelial mesothelioma cells are organized and structured, as well ... Read more
When a patient seeks medical help due to symptoms that might indicate mesothelioma, the physician will start by asking the patient’s medical history to learn more about the symptoms and possible risk ... Read more
1. Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is the most common case of cancer related to asbestos exposure. It is, however, a rare disease, registering about 3,000 new cases annually in the US. This ... Read more
Watch Mary Hesdorffer, MS, APRN, nurse practitioner at the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation talk about where patients can obtain the most accurate, up-to-date information about mesothelioma, its treatment, and the available ... Read more
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