The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 37
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blogStories from SurvivorsLinda Chitwood is one of the unsung heroes, an often forgotten warrior in the horror of asbestos-related cancer. She is a caregiver, a life…
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blogStories from Survivors
Mesothelioma Loss Inspires Boston Marathon Runner
Melanie Cruse ran the grueling Boston Marathon last month with an inspiring breeze at her back, lifting her through each hill she climbed and… -
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Mesothelioma Survivor Travels Europe with her Dog
Mesothelioma survivor Mary Lyons flew to Paris earlier this month accompanied by her two most prized possessions — a juicer and a border collie… -
blogAwareness & Research
5 Things You Didn’t Know May Contain Asbestos
Many people know older homes might contain asbestos, especially in ceiling materials and floor tiles. There’s often little doubt as to whether decades-old… -
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Sallie Morton: Three-Year Mesothelioma Survivor & ‘Party Girl’
Sallie Morton has been known for years as the “Party Girl” at California’s The Terraces of Los Gatos retirement community, and she uses any… -
blogTreatment & Doctors
Mesothelioma Survivor’s Wife Explains His Cannabis Oil Treatment
Andy Ashcraft still doesn’t look like a guy with malignant pleural mesothelioma, and especially not one who was diagnosed with the deadly cancer six… -
blogStories from Survivors
Mesothelioma Survivor Participates in Australian Clinical Trial
Mike T. is not a man to take things lying down. Diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma in Oct. 2011, he takes the disease in… -
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Mesothelioma Cancer Survivor Celebrates Gift of Life at Disney
Frank S. celebrated his three-year survival mark by taking all six grandchildren and their parents to Walt Disney World last month, providing a weekend… -
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Healing the Heart After a Mesothelioma Death
Dad was a provider. His top priority: Taking care of his family, financially and otherwise. It was his life’s ambition, and he did it… -
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Mesothelioma Survivor Is Still Pushing Himself to the Limit
Pete K. traveled back to his high school days, as a serious wrestler and football player, in explaining how he has fought off the…