Mesothelioma/Asbestosis

American Cancer Society: Malignant Mesothelioma - The American Cancer Society is the nationwide community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem.
Also in Spanish.

American Lung Association: Learn About Mesothelioma - The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through Education, Advocacy and Research.

Asbestos Safety: Risk, Inspection, Assessment, and Abatement Considerations - This site has good information if you own or are buying a home. Please note that this webpage was developed by a commercial company.

Cancer.Net: Mesothelioma - Cancer.Net is a doctor-approved cancer information website from the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

Cancer Research UK: Mesothelioma - This is one of the first comprehensive cancer websites based in the UK. They provide information for people affected by cancer that is accessible, comprehensive and easy to read.

Macmillan Cancer Support: Mesothelioma - Macmillan Cancer Support is a nonprofit organization based in the United Kingdom.

MedlinePlus: Mesothelioma - Developed by the National Library of Medicine, this consumer health site directs the user to selected online resources on many common diseases, conditions, and concerns. Also in Spanish.

Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation - This Foundation is a nonprofit collaboration of patients and families, physicians, advocates, and researchers dedicated to eradicating the life-ending and vicious effects of mesothelioma.

National Cancer Institute: Malignant Mesothelioma - The National Cancer Institute, established under the National Cancer Act of 1937, is the Federal Government's principal agency for cancer research and training. Also in Spanish.

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN): Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma - NCCN resources aim to assist patients and their caregivers with overcoming the challenges related to cancer. The goal of this book is to help you get the best cancer treatment.

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute: What are Interstitial Lung Diseases - The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute provides global leadership for a research, training, and education program to promote the prevention and treatment of heart, lung, and blood diseases and enhance the health of all individuals so that they can live longer and more fulfilling lives.

OncoLink: Mesothelioma - OncoLink provides cancer resources for patients and healthcare professionals.
Also in Spanish.

 

Interactive Tutorials / Videos
 

Cancer Support Community: What You Need to Know About Mesothelioma - An in-depth conversation about mesothelioma.
 

 

November 2023