Mesothelioma: Causes, Symptoms,Treatment Options, and New Hope, with video interviews

Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer that attacks the mesothelium. The mesothelium is a thin membrane that lines or covers the abdominal cavity, the heart, the reproductive organs, and the thoracic cavity,...

Mesothelioma Video Library

The Mesothelioma Video Library is a place for patients, families and friends to learn more about the rare asbestos cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. We provide informative, helpful mesothelioma and...

Types of Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma is a rare type of cancer caused almost exclusively by asbestos exposure, which mainly affects the mesothelium -- the protective membrane that surrounds the body's most internal organs. The cancer is named according to where the cancer appeared first. Three types of mesothelioma are pleural (lungs), peritoneal (abdominal cavity), and pericardium (heart).

Peritoneal Mesothelioma

A lining can be discovered in the intestinal hole. This lining is sometimes known as mesothelium. When the cells of this lining start multiplying at an irregular rate, then the condition is termed as...

Getting the Diagnosis: Mesothelioma

If you or your doctor suspects you or someone close to you might have mesothelioma, you're probably quite anxious. Only 2,000 to 3,000 new diagnoses of malignant mesothelioma cancer occur every year in the...

Peritoneal Mesothelioma Cancer

The type of mesothelioma that is found in the peritonium area is named peritoneal mesothelioma. The membrane that lines the obdominal region is named the peritonium. It is an unusual form of mesothelioma as...

Mesothelioma Cancer

Mesothelioma & Asbestos Information

Throughout the 20th century information regarding asbestos and its link to cancerous diseases has been suppressed and hidden from the American public. Please help us spread awareness for this life threatening cancer.

Mesothelioma Lawyers Houston

Mesothelioma is a very aggressive form of cancer tied to exposure to asbestos, most often the inhalation of asbestos.  It is not lung cancer, although it is very often viewed as a form of lung cancer, it is...

Symptoms of Mesothelioma (Malignant)

The symptoms of the different types of malignant mesothelioma--pleural, peritoneal, pericardial and testicular--are listed here.