The Mesothelioma Center Blog – Page 6

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  Stories from Survivors

  Army Colonel Aims to Help Others by Surviving Mesothelioma

  Colonel Doug Thomas believes that his 21-year career in the U.S. Army has prepared him well for the fight of his life. Malignant…

  Tim Povtak

  October 15, 2020
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  Health & Wellness

  Virtual Care Helps Mesothelioma Survivor Manage COVID-19

  When I was told I had COVID-19, I was in fear and shock. As a mesothelioma survivor, I really did think I was going…

  Tamron Little

  October 15, 2020
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  Treatment & Doctors

  Five Areas of Exciting New Lung Cancer Research

  October is Healthy Lung Month, and it is a time for awareness and reflection on the many ways we can protect our lung health…

  Sean Marchese, MS, RN

  October 14, 2020
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  Health & Wellness

  Mesothelioma Survivor Describes Life After COVID-19

  If you’ve been listening to the news, you may be familiar with the symptoms of COVID-19 and how experts say they can linger. But…

  Tamron Little

  October 14, 2020
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  Awareness & Research

  Celebrate Healthy Lung Month in October with These Tips

  October is Healthy Lung Month, bringing with it opportunities to learn more about one of our body’s most vital organs. Every breath we take…

  Fran Mannino

  October 13, 2020
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  Stories from Survivors

  Reaching My 2020 Goal as a Mesothelioma Survivor

  Back in January, I wrote that my long-term goal in my eighth year as a mesothelioma survivor was to make it to my nephew Tyler’s…

  Emily Ward

  October 13, 2020
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  Stories from Survivors

  After a Decade, Mesothelioma Survivor Still Fighting the Fight

  Maryla Latham remembers vividly the day her husband was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma, and driving home together in a numb silence after hearing…

  Tim Povtak

  October 5, 2020
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  Treatment & Doctors

  Is Pleural Mesothelioma Becoming a Chronic Illness?

  Finding the right specialty center can make a world of difference for a patient diagnosed today with malignant pleural mesothelioma. This is where…

  Dr. Loic Lang-Lazdunski

  September 28, 2020
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  Cancer & Caregiving

  How We Help: Mesothelioma Center Celebrates Community

  On Sept. 26, in honor of Mesothelioma Awareness Day, The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com is reflecting on the work we’ve done in our community…

  Sean Marchese, MS, RN

  September 24, 2020
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  Awareness & Research

  A Survivor’s Mesothelioma Awareness Journey

  About 99% of the time when I tell people the type of cancer I had, I’m met with blank stares. My favorite comeback line…

  Tamron Little

  September 24, 2020