In Louisiana, mesothelioma from industrial exposure can be a life-changing diagnosis, and it’s important to know what to do after you are diagnosed with this disease. While mesothelioma isn’t an especially common type of cancer in the United States, thousands…
Understanding how to prove asbestos exposure for a mesothelioma claim can make all the difference in whether compensation is approved or denied. As Mesothelioma may not appear for decades after exposure, victims may not have documentation or witnesses. A diagnosis…
Mesothelioma is a terminal cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Each year in the United States, thousands of new cases of mesothelioma are diagnosed, and the families affected by this condition are likely to have many questions about their legal…
Mesothelioma is a terminal form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. When asbestos particles enter the body, they cause this cancer to develop gradually, and it can take a long time for mesothelioma symptoms to develop noticeably. Many of…
Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer, and its early symptoms often mimic common illnesses like bronchitis or pneumonia. Because of this, many patients are misdiagnosed or face delays in receiving the correct diagnosis, which is why a second opinion…
Depending on where you live and your mobility and access to transportation, accessing care for mesothelioma can be challenging. Telemedicine for mesothelioma patients offers a way to consult with specialists, review test results, and manage treatment plans without traveling long…
People often associate mesothelioma with job sites like factories or shipyards, but the danger isn’t limited to workers. Environmental mesothelioma risks beyond the workplace remain a serious concern in older neighborhoods, schools, and apartment buildings where asbestos may still be…
Researchers are constantly seeking improved treatments for mesothelioma and other cancers. Mesothelioma clinical trials are one way that scientists are trying to find new methods of helping patients. If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, it…
Mesothelioma is among the rarest diseases. Many people who are exposed to asbestos, the leading cause of mesothelioma, do not develop this cancer. Due to its rarity and non-specific symptoms, mesothelioma misdiagnosis occurs often. There are diseases mistaken for mesothelioma…
When a person receives a diagnosis of mesothelioma, diet & nutrition are an often overlooked but important part of their medical regimen. While radiation, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and other clinical treatments for cancer are crucial to most mesothelioma patients, lifestyle changes,…