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Mesothelioma Misdiagnosis: Diseases Mistaken for Mesothelioma (2024)

Mesothelioma Misdiagnosis: Diseases Mistaken for Mesothelioma (2024)

Mesothelioma is among the rarest diseases. Many people who are exposed to asbestos, the leading cause of mesothelioma, do not develop this cancer. Due to its rarity and non-specific symptoms, mesothelioma misdiagnosis occurs often. There are diseases mistaken for mesothelioma…

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Malignant Mesothelioma Symptoms & Treatment [2024 Updated]

Malignant Mesothelioma Symptoms & Treatment [2024 Updated]

Mesothelioma develops in the lining of organs, including the lungs, abdominal organs, heart, and testicles. Malignant mesothelioma means that the tumor is cancerous, and this is typical of most diagnoses. It is an aggressive cancer with an unfortunately low life…

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Asbestos in Schools: What You Need to Know (2024)

Asbestos in Schools: What You Need to Know (2024)

Decades ago, asbestos was a common building material used in the United States. Today, people can still find it in ceiling tiles, insulation, floor tiles, and other building materials. While asbestos exposure is known to cause severe health problems, including…

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Surviving Mesothelioma – A Death Sentence or a Fight for Life? 2024

Surviving Mesothelioma – A Death Sentence or a Fight for Life? 2024

Mesothelioma is a deadly cancer found in the lining of organs like the heart and lungs. After a diagnosis, many wonder if mesothelioma is a death sentence or a fight for life. There are stories of individuals surviving mesothelioma, but…

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Mesothelioma Alternative Treatments in 2024

Mesothelioma Alternative Treatments in 2024

A mesothelioma diagnosis can be overwhelming for you and your loved ones. Traditional treatments, like surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy, are still the main resources in mesothelioma management. Despite this, many patients may seek alternative treatments for mesothelioma to help…

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Average Mesothelioma Settlement in North Carolina [2024 Updated]

Average Mesothelioma Settlement in North Carolina [2024 Updated]

Mesothelioma is a cancer found in the lining of certain organs, and it is most commonly caused by asbestos exposure and inhalation. In many cases, negligent manufacturers or employers allowed employees and consumers to be exposed to asbestos despite being…

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2024 What Causes Mesothelioma Besides Asbestos?

2024 What Causes Mesothelioma Besides Asbestos?

Most people have a thin layer of tissue that lines their organs. Medical professionals call this layer the mesothelium. When someone has asbestos exposure, their chances of developing cancer in their mesothelium increase. This form of cancer is called mesothelioma.…

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Filing an Asbestos Claim After Death of a Loved One (2024)

Filing an Asbestos Claim After Death of a Loved One (2024)

When you have lost a loved one to mesothelioma, lung cancer, or other illnesses caused by asbestos exposure, there are some cases where you can file a wrongful death claim. Unfortunately, filing an asbestos claim after the death of a…

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2024 How Much Does a Mesothelioma Lawyer Cost in North Carolina?

2024 How Much Does a Mesothelioma Lawyer Cost in North Carolina?

Mesothelioma is an aggressive, devastating cancer caused by asbestos exposure. If you or a loved one received a mesothelioma diagnosis, amongst other questions, you may wonder, “How much does a mesothelioma lawyer cost in North Carolina?” Any questions about attorney…

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Statutes of Limitations to File an Asbestos Claim in South Carolina (2024)

Statutes of Limitations to File an Asbestos Claim in South Carolina (2024)

A statute of limitations in civil claims is the amount of time an individual has to file their claim before they are barred from securing compensation. In most cases, the statute of limitations begins from the date of injury, but…

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