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New treatment may be helpful for lung cancer patients

New treatment may be helpful for lung cancer patients

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

You went to your doctor after feeling unwell, you were sent to get multiple tests. You worried that you may have pneumonia or bronchitis, but you were in for a surprise. When you got the phone call that you needed…

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Signs that your loved one has mesothelioma

Signs that your loved one has mesothelioma

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

It’s natural to worry about the health of your loved ones, especially if they have been exhibiting concerning symptoms lately. If you are worried about the health of your loved one, it’s always a good idea to consider the risk…

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Supporting your loved one after a mesothelioma diagnosis

Supporting your loved one after a mesothelioma diagnosis

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

Learning that your loved one is diagnosed with mesothelioma is disheartening and scary. One of the first things you’re going to have to take care of is figuring out what your new role is going to be. More than likely,…

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The main treatment options for mesothelioma

The main treatment options for mesothelioma

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

If you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, it’s likely you are aware of its strong link with asbestos exposure. Most people who are diagnosed with mesothelioma have worked in environments where they have been exposed to asbestos over a long…

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If you catch mesothelioma early, the odds may be in your favor

If you catch mesothelioma early, the odds may be in your favor

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Last Modified on Mar 13, 2024

Mesothelioma was not the diagnosis that you were expecting when you were struggling to breathe. You thought that you had a bad cold or pneumonia. As you had the diagnosis explained to you, you wondered how you could have ended…

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There are 4 different types of mesothelioma

There are 4 different types of mesothelioma

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

Mesothelioma is a malignant tumor, a rare type of cancer that forms in the lining of organs such as the abdomen, lungs, and heart. The most common symptoms of mesothelioma are shortness of breath and chest pain, but the symptoms…

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Understanding the link between asbestos and mesothelioma

Understanding the link between asbestos and mesothelioma

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

Mesothelioma is a malignant tumor, a type of cancer that can originate in the lining of the lungs, abdomen or the heart. The only known cause of mesothelioma is exposure to asbestos. Asbestos is a toxic mineral that has in…

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What steps should you take after a mesothelioma diagnosis?

What steps should you take after a mesothelioma diagnosis?

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Last Modified on Aug 26, 2023

Hearing from the doctor that you have been diagnosed with mesothelioma can come as a shock. You feel many emotions all at once, including denial, grief and possibly even anger. And you may feel overwhelmed as your doctor begins explaining…

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Possible holistic treatments for mesothelioma

Possible holistic treatments for mesothelioma

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Last Modified on Jun 06, 2025

Those who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma will know the profound ways that it can affect a person’s quality of life. The common symptoms of mesothelioma include chest pain, fluid buildup, fatigue and shortness of breath. The symptoms, in addition…

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Mesothelioma in the lungs is the most common form

Mesothelioma in the lungs is the most common form

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Last Modified on Feb 01, 2024

There are four distinct types of mesothelioma, with mesothelioma in the lungs among the most common. Every year, there are approximately 2,500 to 3,000 new cases of pleural mesothelioma in the United States. Accounting for about 75 percent of all…

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