Information About Cancer Type

The latest report marks the second time the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), in collaboration with the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries, have combined data to produce official federal statistics on cancer incidence. The report includes data from 41 states, six metropolitan areas, and the District of Columbia, covering...

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Causes of Mesothelioma

Causes of Mesothelioma Asbestos fibers are the primary cause of mesothelioma. They are microscopic, cannot be seen with the human eye and when they are ingested or inhaled go unnoticed. Asbestos fibers are given off by asbestos products that have deteriorated and become “friable,” which means that they easily crumble – at which point the fibers can become airborne in dust clouds. In thousands of...

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About Mesothelium Disease

Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer in which malignant (cancerous) cells are found in the mesothelium, a protective sac that covers most of the body's internal organs. Most people who develop mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they inhaled asbestos particles. Do you know about mesothelium? The mesothelium is a membrane that covers and protects most of the internal organs of the body. It is...

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