Lung cancer, not only in the primary site continue to grow and spread, but also often through the lymphatic and Xuelu transferred to the local lymph nodes and other body organs. The incidence of lung cancer more often concealed, early often no obvio...
Asbestos in toys. Asbestos in duct tape, in spackle, and sealer. In December 2007 asbestos was found in the childrens toy, "The CSI Fingerprint Examination Kit" as well as two brands of children's play clay. Where else can asbestos be found? Vinyl f...
Lung cancer occurs when cancerous cells develop in the lung's tissue. It is the most common fatal cancer among men and women, and it is the number one killer in the world. Lung cancer has the highest mortality rate out of all the cancers combined. P...
People living and working in New York on that fateful day when the Twin Towers came down are becoming ill in growing numbers. World Trade first responders and others are developing chronic coughs, lung diseases and now other cancers caused by breath...
Incredible as it may seem - because the dangers of asbestos were already beginning to be known - back in the 50s the P. Lorillard Company was using deadly crocidolite fibers in its Kent cigarette filters. In a review guide on eBay, an asbestos-ident...
Mesothelioma is the technical name for cancer of the mesothelium. It can be difficult to diagnose because many of the symptoms are similar to other conditions, like lung cancer. The first visit you have with your doctor, he'll ask you about exposure...
If you have researched a little, you should know that diagnosis of Mesothelioma cancer is very difficult in many cases, because its symptoms can be associated with other diseases too. Hence patient's medical history is quite important to know, since...
Mesothelioma cancer is currently treated through three treatments, depending on the cancer location, the disease stage, and the patient's general health and age. These treatments are surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy, which sometimes are c...
A benign pleural disease is an asbestos-related disease which still has something of mystery to experts, since they don't know why some asbestos workers get one of several benign diseases of the pleura while others are not affected by the terrible c...
Are the rates of asbestos disease increasing in the U.S? The answer is definitely yes. Asbestos-related diseases are increasing in the United States and in some other countries, and this is because asbestos workers were exposed to this mineral, whic...
Do you know what the most common symptoms of mesothelioma cancer are? Well, the most common symptoms are shortness of breath and pain in the chest. These symptoms occur due to a buildup of fluid in the pleura, what is known as Pleural Mesothelioma....
If you need information about malignant mesothelioma cancer, you might find it difficult to get the right information written in a simple way. Everybody has listened the word mesothelioma at least once, but very few people know what this rare type o...