Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Knowing Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma. I seen these case a lot in television and I asked my husband about it. He explained to me that during 1950’s, people were excited about the discovery of the great use of Asbestos. Some would even call it a miracle thing because asbestos was said to protect them from fire and other things. Houses were using Asbestos on their fireplace and even on firewall, too. Sad to say, later on, thousands and thousands of cases of lung cancer (called Mesothelioma) among people were developed. Most cases of Mesothelioma are common in among workers in the shipbuilding industry, auto mechanics and constructions. What made the case worse is that, it don’t only affect the workers, it affects their family, too.
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Mesothelioma is known to be one of the most fatal and preventable types of cancer. It is extremely difficult to detect in the early stages due to the common latency of symptoms until the most serious stages. Oftentimes, victims of this case have less than a year to survive. Thus, it is very important to find out if you are positive with Mesothelioma in the early stage to prevent worsening through medical treatments.
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If you or somebody you know that are a victim of this, I suggest you visit the site of SurvivingMesothelioma.com; where they give away a free copy of book about “Surviving Mesothelioma. Check out their testimonials to learn about mesothelioma prognosis shared by real people who were suffering this. There is a lot of depressing information on the internet about peritoneal mesothelioma and the survival associated with this cancer. Reading it you would think that no one has ever survived peritoneal mesothelioma beyond a year or so. This information is far from comprehensive. Visit their website for more information.

1 comment:

Denise said...

Very important information.