Could you be a mesothelioma patient caused by asbestos?
posted October 1, 2009 - 2:24pmCould you or someone you know be a patient of Mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is caused by asbestos which was widely used in industrials before it was identified as a cause for the diease. Mesothelioma is often diagnosed with a chest x-ray or a CT scan. After that a biopsy has to be performed to determine for sure. Some of the symptoms of Mesothelioma include chest pains, shortness or breath, fever, and weight loss. Treatment for Mesothelioma is the same as other tradional cancer treatments. Surgery is the least effective by itslef with about a 15% success rate. Radiation and chemotherapy offer about a 76% success rate at extending ones life.
If you have been diagnosed with Mesothelioma and need a treatment center you may want to check out the following links.
http://www.mesothelioma-cancer-treatment.com/
This second link has multiple listing of centers in each state.
http://www.mesothelioma.net/mesothelioma-treatment/obtaining-treatment/cancer-centers.aspx
If you want to persue legal action against a company you suspect of negligence you can follow these links.
http://www.mesothelioma--lawyer.com/

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