Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Mesothelioma originates in the mesothelial tissue surrounding the lungs, abdomen or heart.

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Treatment Options for Mesothelioma
Read more about the various treatments that are available for treating mesothelioma.

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Mesothelioma Doctors and Specialists
There are a number of cancer centers throughout the United States which treat mesothelioma. We have a list of some of the nationwide cancer centers that specialize in treatment for this disease.

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How did I get it?
How Can I prevent it?
What are the symptoms?
How Is it Diagnosed?

What is Asbestos?
Mesothelioma is a rare cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Mesothelioma originates in the mesothelial tissue surrounding the lungs, abdomen or heart.

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The Asbestos
Cover Up
Many companies that used asbestos or made asbestos-containing products knew that asbestos was dangerous for over 50 years. These companies continued to use asbestos because it was cheaper than alternatives. The companies hid the truth from both the public and their own employees. Only years later the truth was discovered, including the fact that some companies manipulated medical studies to hide the dangers of asbestos.

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What products contain asbestos?
Which jobs may result in asbestos exposure?
What if I don't know where or when I was exposed to asbestos?