Information about different types of cancer
Posted in Mesothelioma on Mar 1st, 2008
Author: Patricia Woloch
On September 11, 2001, 2,602 people died in the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Thousands more may die a slow and painful death caused by exposure to asbestos released in the collapse of the towers. Immediately after the attacks over 100,000 people were exposed to dangerous levels of asbestos and over [...]
Posted in Mesothelioma on Feb 28th, 2008
By Paul Cris
The cancer of the mesothelium is known as Mesothelioma. Mesothelioma damages the tissues and other organs of the body and can also affect the cells and spread throughout the body.
Asbestos is the main factor for this disease. People in factories or offices who work under the asbestos roof or people who manufacture asbestos [...]
Posted in Mesothelioma on Feb 25th, 2008
By James Howell
Epithelial mesothelioma is a rare disease caused by asbestos exposure that may have occurred decades before the patient is diagnosed. It is not contagious and cannot be passed from one person to another. Unlike lung cancer, there is no association between epithelial mesothelioma and smoking. However, the Kent brand of [...]
Posted in Mesothelioma on Feb 25th, 2008
By Ali Edenhson
Mesothelioma patients fear pain just as the disease itself. It is therefore essential to know that most mesothelioma cancers pain can be controlled.
Causes of cancer pain
Pain from tumor: mesothelioma cancers pain comes when a tumor presses on bone, nerves, or body organs, and may vary according to location.Pain from mesothelioma treatments: mesothelioma cancers [...]
Posted in Mesothelioma on Feb 23rd, 2008
By: Rebecca Garnett
After you hear the words cancer, its seems like no matter what the doctor is saying your probably not listening because all you can think about is cancer.
All of the information can be overwhelming and scary. So you want to make sure that you take someone else with you. You don’t [...]