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A mesothelioma diagnosis usually comes as a shock to the victim and family members. One of the first questions patients have is regarding treatment options. These options may vary depending on many factors: What stage the cancer is at, whether the cancer is malignant mesothelioma, whether the cancer has spread, etc. According to the National […]

Affluent neighborhoods exist in South Carolina just as they do in other parts of the nation. Those who live in or frequent such locations typically understand the emphasis placed on visual presentation. No one wants to go shopping in one of the most highly rated ends of a particular town only to find a half-constructed/half-demolished […]

How many times have you heard a mesothelioma commercial on TV? They often start out with, “If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma…” Most people don’t stop to think about these commercials, or mesothelioma, for that matter. Understandably, most people aren’t forced to think about mesothelioma until receiving a diagnosis. But […]

The diagnosis is mesothelioma and not COPD or pneumonia after persistent flu-like systems would not go away. What happens now? Recently, we wrote some resources (a white paper and slide share summary) for patients and families facing this situation. They answer the below questions and more. What causes mesothelioma? The only definitive one is asbestos […]