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What Is Malignant Mesothelioma?
Asbestos Exposure in Your State
(Choose Your State)
Explains where the high risk areas are and the # of asbestos related deaths that
occurred there.
What Causes Mesothelioma?
Includes various risk factors other than just asbestos.
The Key Statistics About Malignant Mesothelioma
Back To Mesothelioma Index
Screening Tests For Mesothelioma
The Top 5 Ways To Prevent Lung Cancer
How To Avoid Asbestos Exposure
Signs & Symptoms of Mesothelioma
Includes the tests that can best detect the disease.
Diagnosing The Severity (Staging)
Explains how doctors determine a patient’s prognosis.
Life Expectancy of Patients with Mesothelioma
Best Hospitals For Cancer (US News & World Report)
Find A Specialized Clinic Near
You (27 states, Canada, Germany & Mexico)
Clinics certified by the Association of Environmental And Occupational Clinics.
The Pros and Cons of Clinical Trials (Also Provides a List of Clinical Trials in All 50 States)
Clinical Trials
Lists the drug to be used, the condition to be treated and other eligibility
requirements.
Coping With Cancer
Various articles and links to how to deal with cancer. Includes hints for
patients and friends, handling finances, legal issues, etc.
Pain Management For Patients with Mesothelioma
Cleaning For A
Reason: Free House Cleaning For Women With Cancer (50 States, DC & Canada)
If you are a woman with cancer and at least 18 years old, their affiliate maid
services will provide you with a free cleaning once a month for up to 4 months.
After your application is complete and your doctor verification is received,
they'll contact the maid service partner in your area. For more information see
How To
Register.
For More Pain Management Resources see
http://mesoinfo.com/pain_management/painmgtresources.asp
and
http://www.cancer.gov/cancerinfo/pdq/supportivecare/pain
(click on index to the left for more information)
Legal Help
Choosing The
Right Lawyer
Sources Of Compensation For Victims of Asbestos Exposure Things you can do to in addition to filing a law suit.
Time in Which To Sue For Asbestos
Exposure (State By State Statutes Of Limitations)
Click on your state and scroll to "Legal Resources". Also has state specific
court cases concerning asbestos liability.
Asbestos And Mesothelioma General, Medical, & Legal Resources By State (State Index on Right)
If you have additional questions, contact one or more of these resources.
Your Local Union
National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) 800-356-4674
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration 800-321-6742
The Center For
Construction Research And Training (301-578-8500 (Formerly The
Center to Protect Workers’ Rights)
Non-Profit that can direct you to federal and state funds, screening and
advocates for your cause.
Agency For Toxic Substances & Disease Registry