Tag: mesothelioma

  • April 6, 2016
    The TNM staging system is a common staging notation system that describes the stage of a person’s cancer. The acronym describes…
  • April 5, 2016
    As noted in the previous article on mesothelioma staging; staging is of importance. It looks at how serious the cancer…
  • April 4, 2016
    Mesothelioma staging There are four primary mesothelioma stages. Mesothelioma staging identifies how serious the cancer is and helps with diagnosis.…
  • March 30, 2016
    Asbestos Classes There are six asbestos types which fall into two asbestos classes; serpentine and amphibole asbestos families. The classification does not…
  • March 25, 2016
    Studies show that there is no scientific evidence of a known cure to mesothelioma. However, mesothelioma treatments have been developed…
  • March 24, 2016
    As in previous articles, the causes of Mesothelioma and Asbestosis are closely linked to asbestos exposure. This article discusses the…
  • March 22, 2016
    There are four main types of asbestos exposure. These are: Primary exposure; Secondary exposure; Environmental exposure; and Natural occurring asbestos…
  • March 18, 2016
    There are four types of mesothelioma cancers associated with asbestos exposure. The types of mesothelioma names are based on the area(s)…
  • March 17, 2016
    Most women develop mesothelioma through three ways: Occupational exposure - through on-the-job exposure for women who worked with products that…
  • March 15, 2016
    Most legal and medical cases linked to asbestos exposure are on-the-job exposure. Whereby a worker is exposed to asbestos due…