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submitted by Sang on 07.24.2005 in Mesothelioma

So what is Mesothelioma you ask? Well, mesothelioma is…

a rare form of cancer, is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the sac lining the chest (the pleura), the lining of the abdominal cavity (the peritoneum) or the lining around the heart (the pericardium).

Source: The National Cancer Institute

You can get mesothelioma if you breathe a lot asbestos. Asbestos is…

either of two incombustible, chemical-resistant, fibrous mineral forms of impure magnesium silicate, used for fireproofing, electrical insulation, building materials, brake linings, and chemical filters.

Source: Dictionary.com



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