People who suffer from asbestos-related conditions, such as lung cancer or mesothelioma, find them dealing with huge challenges. After the physical and emotional suffering comes the financial strain.

Conclusion: This study of a cohort of asbestos exposed workers with very long follow-up confirmed the reduction in risk of death from lung cancer after the end of exposure. It also suggested a ...

Former civil servant Stuart Beaton, 61, from Croydon, South London, claims he developed malignant mesothelioma from exposure to asbestos dust while working at MI5's London headquarters.

As a result, symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma usually affect the stomach area, leading to problems with appetite, bloating, and digestion. Individuals who have been exposed to asbestos should ...

On average, patients with stage 4 mesothelioma live 12 months after diagnosis. Stage 4 mesothelioma is the most advanced stage, when the cancer has spread to distant parts of the body and oncologists ...

I've had terrific support from HASAG, an asbestos disease support group based in Southampton, and from Mesothelioma UK, which funds a peritoneal mesothelioma cancer nurse specialist. I'm also ...

What are some of the most common symptoms of mesothelioma? Pleural mesothelioma – a type of cancer caused by asbestos in the lining of the lungs – is the most common type of this disease.