Mesothelioma News and Tips

Mesothelioma and asbestosis are diseases many people contracted in their work environments -- construction sites, World War II shipbuilding yards, asbestos mines, e...Mesothelioma usually develops on the pleura. ... It arises from the same persistent presence of asbestos fibers in the lungs -- in this instance they irritate the pleura rather than the air sacs....The lungs send special cells to dispose of these fibers, but since asbestos is so resistant to chemical change, it defeats the special cells, which die. ... Mesothelioma is cancer on the lining of one of the body's organs....Asbestosis and Mesothelioma claims now possible ... In the case of asbestos, for example, the tiny asbestos fibers remain in the lungs, gradually burrowing their way deeper into the tissue, until they reach the lungs' a...
Read complete article
Read more