Mesothelioma Informational Packet
A mesothelioma diagnosis can suddenly thrust a person into a search for information on the complex disease. In an effort to make this process easier, Asbestos.com offers an inclusive information packet to mesothelioma patients and their families. If you need information on a specific topic please feel free to let us know.
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Packet Details
The free Mesothelioma Information Packet includes the helpful book "100 Questions and Answers About Mesothelioma," a comprehensive brochure featuring more than 100 pages of all-inclusive information on mesothelioma, customized inserts that reflect the special needs of the patient, and a copy of "Lean on Me" by Lorraine Kember per the patient's request.
- The comprehensive brochure consists of more than 100 pages of well-researched, doctor-reviewed information pertaining to mesothelioma. Topics and issues addressed in the brochure include:
- Causes
- Diagnosis
- Types of Mesothelioma
- Staging
- Treatment Options
- Survivor Stories
- Latest in Research
- Clinical Trials
- Cancer Centers
- Top Mesothelioma Doctors
- Mesothelioma Support
- Occupations at Risk of Asbestos Exposure (Including Veteran Exposure)
- A copy of "100 Questions and Answers About Mesothelioma" - A detailed reference guide on all issues relating to mesothelioma that is laid out in quick-reference style, making it easy to find answers to a wide range of questions.
- Customized Inserts - Each packet includes handouts that are customized to each mesothelioma patient's precise needs and their specific form of asbestos exposure.
- A copy of "Lean on Me: Cancer Through a Carer's Eyes" by Lorraine Kember (per the patient's request)
A Must ReadTwo must read books for anyone who has or who is caring for someone with mesothelioma. |
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Get a Free Copy of Lean on Me or 100 Questions & Answers About Mesothelioma.
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