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• Signs Of Mesothelioma Lung Cancer
  on Jul 22, 2010 in What is mesothelioma? Symptoms
  Exposure to Asbestos can be an occupational or environmental hazard. People who live in central Turkey are environmentally exposed to the naturally occurring asbestos in that area with some families having a genetic predisposition to the erionite...
• Asbestos on Father's Clothing is a Take Home Hazard
  on Jun 21, 2010 in true stories
  Environmental and epidemiology experts have confirmed a risk related to take home hazards. These hazards are related to poisonous materials that contaminate the clothing, food or vehicle of the worker. The worker then inadvertently brings these pois...
• Alternative Mesothelioma Treatment Options
  on Jun 21, 2010 in treatment
  There are many options for treatment upon receiving a mesothelioma diagnosis. Traditional treatments, such as chemotherapy, surgery, or radiation, may be the very first options that a physician will recommend. These, however, are not the only options...
• Mesothelioma Rates
  on Jun 21, 2010 in OCCUPATIONS AT RISK What is mesothelioma?
  Mesothelioma RatesCurrently there is no cure for mesothelioma. However, early detection tests and new medications and therapies have begun to lengthen the life expectancy of today's mesothelioma patients. Nonetheless, the disease remains a very aggre...
• Asbestos Products
  on Jun 21, 2010 in ASBESTOS OCCUPATIONS AT RISK products
  asbestos was used in a wide array of products and industrial settings. Those who manufactured these products as well as those who worked with them directly are at risk to develop asbestos diseases such as malignant mesothelioma. Federal law requires...
• 'Duty to manage' asbestos is law
  on Apr 18, 2009 in law
  The new duty to manage asbestos in workplace buildings became law on 21st May 2004.Among other things, it requires anyone with responsibility for maintenance or repair of workplace buildings to find out if there is asbestos in the premises, its amoun...
• MEDICAL TREATMENTS FOR MESOTHELIOMA
  on Apr 9, 2009 in treatment
  MEDICAL TREATMENTS FOR MESOTHELIOMAMalignant mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer which occurs in the lining of the lung (the pleura) or in the abdomen (the peritoneum). In very rare cases, mesothelioma can occur in other areas of the body as well.
• How Is Mesothelioma Treated?
  on Apr 5, 2009 in OCCUPATIONS AT RISK treatment
  Most people who develop mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they inhaled asbestos particles. However, they may have been been exposed to asbestos dust and fibre in other ways. This could include working with asbestos or by home renovation using as...
• Mesothelioma Risk in U.K.
  on Apr 5, 2009 in OCCUPATIONS AT RISK
                                                                 British people who’ve worked in high-risk jobs like carpentry and plumbing, especially before age 30, are at greatest risk of developing the deadly lung...
• types of mesothelioma
  on Apr 1, 2009 in types
  Pleural Mesothelioma – affects the chest and lungsMalignant pleural mesothelioma often originates within the chest cavity and can, at times, involve the lung. This particular form of mesothelioma can metastasize to numerous organs in the body –...

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