Mesothelioma can be a challenging illness. In addition to taking a long time to experience symptoms, some of the symptoms can lead you (or your doctor) to consider a long list of diagnoses before mesothelioma. Depending on your history, the cough and difficulty...
Asbestos is a mineral fiber found in rock and soil that in its natural, inert form is harmless. There are six types of asbestos fibers mined in different parts of the world, and the fibers may be white, brown, blue, gray or green. Chrysotile, the white fibers, are...
Maybe the mesothelioma diagnosis was not that much of a surprise. You sensed that something was wrong. Cough, fatigue, chest pain, and shortness of breath were among the symptoms. Still, the news struck you like a lightning bolt. This fatal form of cancer has you...
