Mesothelioma and Asbestos ExposureThe primary mesothelioma-related risk factor is exposure to asbestos. People working in jobs such as milling or mining and shipbuilding, asbestos cement production, electricians, plumbers, and those who work in shipbuilding have a greater risk of exposure.Mesothelioma is most often affecting the lung lining (pleura… Read More


Mesothelioma Asbestos ClaimsAnyone diagnosed with asbestos-related illnesses should consult with an attorney to learn about their legal options. An attorney can help victims to gather evidence and submit a claim within the statute of limitations.Most mesothelioma cases are settled outside of court. Asbestos-related victims can also seek VA benefits… Read More


Mesothelioma and AsbestosisThe majority of patients with mesothelioma have breath problems. This is because cancer causes the cells to expand out of control, creating a tumor that places pressure on nearby organs.Mesothelioma is a cancer that is caused by asbestos exposure, is a rare type of cancer. It can develop in the linings (pleura) of the lun… Read More


Mesothelioma and Lung CancerMesothelioma develops on the lining of the chest cavity and the lungs (pleura). It can also grow in the membrane that surrounds the heart, or the reproductive organs.It typically takes decades for symptoms to manifest. People with a history of asbestos exposure are at risk.Signs and symptomsAsbestos is one of the mineral… Read More