It is now generally known in modern times that airborne asbestos exposure is dangerous and harmful to a person’s health.
The 3 types of “asbestos-related lung disease” are: 1) scarring (“asbestosis”), 2) non-cancerous disease of the tissue of the lining of the surface of the lung (“pleural disease”), and lung cancer (of the lungs or their outer lining tissue [“mesothelioma”]).
In this first of a short series of articles, we will go into detail about the worst of the batch, that is “mesothelioma”.