Mesothelioma

What is Mesothelioma
Pleural Mesothelioma
Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Pericardial Mesothelioma
Risk Factors
Mesotheliom Symptoms
Mesothelioma Stages
Asbestosis

Treatment

Treatment Options
Treatment by Stage

Chemotherapy

• Alimta
• Carboplatin
• Cisplatin
• Gemcitabine
• Navelbine
• Onconase

Procedure Information

• Angiogenesis and Endostatin
• Biopsy
• Brachytherapy
• Immunotherapy
• Photodynamic Therapy
• Pleurodesis
• Pneumonectomy
• Radiation Therapy

Imaging Scans

• X-Rays
• CT/CAT Scans
• MRI

Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials Listing
Cancer Care Centers
Alternative Therapies
Mesothelioma Specialists
Types of Doctors

Asbestos

Types of Asbestos
The Asbestos Industry
History of Asbestos
Asbestos in the Workplace
Asbestos Legislation
Asbestos Removal

Legal

Your Legal Rights
Choosing an Attorney
Legal Process
Evaluating your Case

Support

Coping Process
Managing Pain

Nutrition

• Effects of Treatment
• Nutrition and Chemotherapy
• Protein Boosters
• Immune System Boosters
• Advanced Cancer

For the Caregiver

• Support for Caregivers
• Tips for Caregivers
• Caregiver Responsibility
• Coping for Caregivers
• Advanced End of Life Care

Feelings After Diagnosis
Wills and DNRs
Resources
Practical Issues

Dealing with Symptoms

• Fatigue
• Eating Problems
• Nausea
• Hair Loss
• Sore Mouth and Throat
• Dry Mouth
• Sleep Disturbances
• Bowel Problems
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Breathing Difficulties

Practical Issues

• Daily Life
• Financial Issues
• Travel
• Working and Cancer
• Senior Citizens
• Pet Care

Relationship Issues

• Emotional Effects
• Sexuality
• Talking about Cancer
• Talking to Children

Jobs

Auto Mechanics
Boilermakers
Carpenters
Drywall Tapers
Electricians
Iron Workers
Machinists
Metal Lathers
Millwrights
Pipefitters
Power Plant Workers
Railroad Workers
Roofers and Slaters
Sawyers
Shipyard Workers
Welders and Flame Cutters

Jobsites

Shipyards

Newport News Shipyard
Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard
Defoe Shipyard
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Bethlehem Steel and Shipyard
Todd Pacific Shipyard
Portsmouth Naval Shipyards
Long Beach Naval Shipyard
Hunters Point Naval Shipyard
Charlestown Navy Yard/Boston Navy Yard
San Diego Naval Shipyard and Air Station
Federal Shipbuilding
Fore River Shipyard
Kaiser Shipyard

New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Electric Boat
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Submarine Base New London
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Avondale Industries
Bollinger Shipyards
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Astoria Voyage Repair Station
Bender Shipbuilding and Repair Co.
Seward Ship's Drydock
Atlantic Drydock
Mayport Naval Station
Pearl Harbor Shipyard
Bethlehem Shipbuilding
Naval Station Pascagoula

Lyon Shipyard
Carolina Shipping Company
Naval Station Newport
Portland Shipyard
Voyage Repair Station Port Angeles
Detyens Shipyards
Charleston Naval Shipyard
Swan Island Shipyard

Caddell Dry Dock and Repair
Moore Dry Dock Company
Consolidated Shipyards
Ellicott International
Conrad Industries
Tampa Bay Shipbuilding
Southwest Marine (formerly Bethlehem Shipyard, San Pedro)
Curtis Bay Coast Guard Yard

Kaiser Vancouver Shipyard
Naval Station Everett
Foss Launch and Tug Company
NORSHIPCO (Norfolk Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Corp.)
GMD Shipyard
Duwamish Shipyard
Lake Union Drydock
Sun Shipbuilding
Halter Marine
Colonna’s Shipyard
Naval Station Ingleside
Little Creek Amphibious Base
Willamette Iron and Steel Yard
Brown Shipyard

Metalworks

Reynolds Aluminum Plant
LTV Steel Company
National Steel
Acme Metals, Inc.
Chicago Heights Steel
Bath Iron Works
Bethlehem Steel and Shipyard
Keystone Steel and Wire Co.
Northwestern Steel and Wire
O'Hare Spring Company

Powerhouses

Consolidated Edison ( Con-Ed ) Powerhouses
Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant

Other Jobsites

World Trade Center

• Asbestos and the World Trade Center
• Asbestos Facts and EPA Information
• Asbestos Levels and the Government After the Attacks
• Statistics

Grand Central Station

News

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