Mesothelioma Radiation, Mesothelioma Brachytherapy

Environmental Factors in Cancer Development

Environment as a cause of mesothelioma cancer is a complex and often misunderstood topic. The term environment has several different meanings when referring to causation of cancer. Originally, the term "environmental cause of cancer" was used to refer to all c.

Mesothelioma (malignant)

Malignant mesothelioma is an uncommon cancerous tumor of the lining of the lung and chest cavity (pleura) or lining of the abdomen (peritoneum) that is typically due to long-term asbestos exposure.  More »
Occupational Safety and Health

As long as humans have existed they have had to work. Initially, there was a need to hunt to catch food and have materials to make clothing. Generally, males would do the hunting and women would do the processing of the materials. Food would be pr...  More »
Occupational Safety and Health : OCCUPATIONAL CANCERS

One special concern is the development of a variety of cancers due to workplace exposures. Cancers can be caused by exposure to a wide range of substances from organic chemicals, metals, certain dusts and fibers, and to physical agents such as rad...  More »
Mesothelioma (benign-fibrous)

Benign mesothelioma is a noncancerous tumor of the lining of the lung and chest cavity, an area called the pleura.  More
Immuno-augmentation therapy (IAT), also called immuno-augmentative or immuno-augmentive therapy, is a cancer treatment aimed at restoring the immune system with injections of a mixture of blood factors.