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Our Patient Advocates can help guide you or your loved one through the steps to take after a mesothelioma diagnosis. Our team has a combined experience of more than 30 years in assisting cancer patients, and includes a medical doctor, an oncology registered nurse and a U.S. Navy veteran.
Louise W. has been affected by mesothelioma since the diagnosis of her father. He developed the disease through occupational exposure to asbestos.
She came into contact with the deadly mineral…
In an earlier post we discussed how communication is vital to the attorney-client relationship. Once you've selected a qualified attorney who communicates clearly with you and makes you feel comfortable,…
Here's installment No. 3 of our veterans video series.
Today's topic: Ever-sexy (but dangerous) asbestos lagging. Lagging, simply, is an insulating wrap that gets put around pipes, boilers,…
Wayne N. knows exactly what caused the mesothelioma cancer that pushed him into an earlier-than-planned retirement as a union electrician in Cincinnati, Ohio.
He also knows what stopped it from…
Knowledge is strength. The more you know about mesothelioma, the better equipped you will be to tackle it, both physically and emotionally.
Caused almost exclusively by an exposure to asbestos,…
Our nation recently marked the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks by honoring the fallen. We also revisited one of the most recognized images from that day: a toxic dust cloud, one that…
Ray and Mavis N. have been married since the fourth day of June in 1960.
For over 51 years they have shared their lives together. Even when Mavis was diagnosed with mesothelioma, Ray took…
On Saturday October 1st there was "A Walk to Remember the Victims of Asbestos and put an end to Canadian Asbestos Production." During the day, there was one particular speech that hit a chord with us…
Ben Leer spoke with Mavis N. for this post contributing to The Mesothelioma Center's Survivor Insight Series. Mavis is a survivor and fighter of pleural mesothelioma. Mavis joins us today to share her…
A cancer diagnosis is a life changing experience with many challenges. One of the difficulties with cancer is telling your friends and family. Knowing that you have a support network there to help…
