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Mesothelioma Risk Factors

The number one risk factor associated with mesothelioma is the unprotected exposure to asbestos materials. Most people who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma have knowledge of prior exposure to asbestos, possibly up to 30 or 40 years prior to their diagnosis. Exposure to asbestos could have occurred to people who were actually mining [...]

Mesothelioma Information : What Are the Risk Factors for Mesothelioma?

The risk factors for mesothelioma include the exposure to asbestos, the aggressive radiation therapy to the chest and tumor suppressor gene expression. Understand the risk factors for mesothelioma withinformation from an oncologist in this free video on types of cancer. Expert: Dr. Rolf Freter Bio: Dr. Rolf Freter is a hermatologist and oncologist at South [...]