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Mesothelioma Treatment Options – How to Decide

by | Nov 23, 2013 | Mesothelioma

Many studies have been completed regarding which course of mesothelioma treatment options should be used for victims given the limited life expectancy of mesothelioma patients. These studies have concluded that surgical interventions of all types have had an advantage in treating the disease. Along with a combination of chemotherapy that should be administered first, extrapleural pneumonectomy –...

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A Quality Mesothelioma Law Firm is Key to Winning Your Case

by | Nov 22, 2013 | Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is a very serious, rare cancer and a quality mesothelioma law firm is what each victim needs to recoup financial compensation that is due to them. Estimations approximate that 2,000 to 3,000 new cases of mesothelioma cancer are diagnosed every year in the U.S. The undeniable link to this cancer is long-term and heavy exposure to asbestos. Most likely, a mesothelioma diagnosis...

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Veterans Exposed to Asbestos on Navy Ships – How This Happened

by | Nov 22, 2013 | Mesothelioma, Mesothelioma in Veterans, Navy Ships

Thousands of shipyard workers and navy veterans were exposed to asbestos on navy ships because many products manufactured with asbestos commonly made their way to the navy. This durable and fireproof material was considered cheap and effective for handling extreme temperatures and fire. Because of these miraculous properties, the mineral was deemed safe. It is now known that asbestos exposure...

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Asbestos Exposure – Important Questions Answered

by | Nov 21, 2013 | Mesothelioma

This article will answer many questions associated with asbestos exposure and how it is linked to mesothelioma and asbestos-related illnesses. Many victims of mesothelioma cancer or asbestos-related illnesses are ill due to asbestos exposure. After diagnosis, questions are inevitably on the minds of those victims like what is asbestos and why is it bad? Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral...

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Exploring Meso, Part II: What is Peritoneal Mesothelioma?

by | Nov 19, 2013 | Mesothelioma

‘Exploring Meso’ is a two-part series designed to give a comprehensive overview of the two most common types of mesothelioma—a rare but sadly terminal form of cancer that can affect any of four major organs by attacking the protective lining that surrounds it. Part II discusses the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of peritoneal mesothelioma. Peritoneal mesothelioma is the second most...

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