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What Are The Causes Of Pleural Mesothelioma? by Methods of Healing Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Wed 30 Jun 2010 6:02pm What Is Mesothelioma? The malignant mesothelioma is a tumor originating in mesothelioma cells, which makes up the majority of serous foil of the body (a very fine, special structure that separates the cavities), including pleura, peritoneum...  Read on »
How Is Mesothelioma Diagnosed? – Laboratory And Imaging Studies by Methods of Healing Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Wed 30 Jun 2010 6:02pm Although the of incidence of mesothelioma is low, the prognosis for patients with this disease is always severe and negative. The disease is usually fatal. The average survival period after the diagnosis is around 11 months –...  Read on »
Symptoms Of Pleural Mesothelioma And When They Occur by Methods of Healing Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Wed 30 Jun 2010 6:02pm Malignant mesothelioma is a form of cancer that develops from the pleura, which covers many body organs. It is usually caused by exposure to asbestos. Pleura is the most common location, but it can also be found in peritoneum and pericardium. Most...  Read on »
Mesothelioma by Corry C. Patient Expert Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 10:18am I have been hearing a lot lately about mesothelioma, but never really knew what kind of disease it was. What I found out was that it is a type of cancer which is mostly caused by asbestos exposure. Inhaling these fibers will eventually lead to Mesothelioma. It may take even up to half a lifetime before it manifests itself, but it will. It seems Read on »
Mesothelioma - Know the Signs by Anthony Cirillo Patient ExpertHealth Maven Posted Wed 29 Sep 2010 9:15am The following is a guest blog by Alex Johnson, Mesothelioma is a form of cancer which stems primarily from exposure to asbestos . It usually begins to show... with this information, can be on the lookout for any signs of danger. This should be done even if the patient appears to be in perfect health and whether or not they are exhibiting mesothelioma Read on »
Tips For Preventing Mesothelioma by Green Home .. Patient Expert Posted Wed 06 Jan 2010 5:07am Follow These Tips For Preventing Mesothelioma and Other Abestos-Caused Diseases Asbestos is a known carcinogen and when a person inhales airborne asbestos fibers into the lungs, the person is susceptible to contracting asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer.  There is no known cure for mesothelioma, however Read on »
What is the difference between lung cancer and mesothelioma? by Katherine B. Patient Expert Posted Thu 09 Apr 2009 7:02pm Medical News Today has written some excellent primers with a good information, videos and resources for more infomation. Mesothelioma, a form of lung cancer has it's own information specific to it and lung cancer in general has another. Read on »
New biomarkers for mesothelioma by Mark Pool, MD Posted Tue 08 May 2012 8:45am Today is a first for this blog--a guest post! I recently was contacted by Danielle DiPietro, National Awareness Director for the Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com to see if I might be interested in a guest blog. What follows is a... Read on »
Surviving Mesothelioma by Romelette L. Patient Expert Posted Tue 15 Sep 2009 10:06pm got tired of fighting, that sometimes I wish I am healthy again. Still, I find things on a positive outlook. I know my disease is not hard to deal as compared to mesothelioma... be harmful to your health. So be vigilant also in your surroundings. Don’t wait for a mesothelioma prognosis before you avoid the said substance. And if by chance you are fighting any Read on »
Mesothelioma by Bob .. Patient Expert Posted Sun 07 Dec 2008 12:14pm Living in Montana has opened my eyes to the terrible disease of mesothelioma. While Montana is a rural state the total numbers of  mesothelioma victims might be low... times higher in Libby than in other areas of the United States. Libby has been undergoing an E.P.A. Superfund clean-up for several years now. Asbestos link to Mesothelioma Read on »