Lung Cancer and Making a Difference
Lung Cancer and Making a Difference
My sister died of Lung Cancer - she wasn’t diagnosed until stage 4 - didn’t have a symptom until it metastasized to her brain. Early detection could have prevented this. There is a diagnostic tool called the CT Spiral Scan and we need to rally and get send a message Congress can’t ignore. Ask your Senators to add their support to S.3187, the Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act.
Mesothelioma Cancer Symptoms
It is important to recognize the symptoms as early as possible in order to start treatment as early as possible. In the case of mesothelioma, symptoms usually do not manifest themselves after 20 to 50 years after the individual has been exposed to asbestos fibers. Symptoms may be affected by a number of variables such as the location of the tumor, the size of the tumor, the severity of the illness, the type of mesothelioma (whether it is pleural, peritoneal or pericardial), the age of the patient and the general health of the individual.
Three Forms of Mesothelioma - How Serious is Each?
Mesothelioma cancer exists in three forms, each of varying causes and varying severity. Which is worst? Which is rarest? What to do for each? Find out how these three forms differ in this article.
British Workers Ignorant to the Dangers of Asbestos Posted By : Robert Asbet
A British Lung Foundation survey has revealed that most tradespeople are unaware of the health risks posed by asbestos.
Mesothelioma and the Health Risks of Asbestos Posted By : Peter Kent
Mesothelioma is an extremely serious form of lung cancer usually caused by exposure to asbestos. Though asbestos has been out of prominent use for quite some time, those who may have been exposed can benefit from more information about mesothelioma as a condition, in addition to what options they may have to receive compensation.
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