Frequently Asked Questions

Asbestos: a common link between mesothelioma and ovarian cancer
We know that mesothelioma is not just a man’s disease as women comprise an estimated 22% of annual cases of this…
10 signs & symptoms of mesothelioma or asbestos-lung cancer
If you are sick and think you were exposed to asbestos, you might worry that have mesothelioma. This is a rare…
Can asbestosis be cured?
Unfortunately, the answer to the question posed above is, currently, no. There is no cure for asbestosis. However, there are medical…
Do Popcorn Ceilings Contain Asbestos?
As the weather warms up, it is time to start thinking about summer projects in and around the house. Whether you…
How long does mesothelioma take to develop?
Asbestos exposure may lead to mesothelioma, a type of cancer that occurs in the tissue that lines some internal organs, such…
This Old House: Where To Find Asbestos In An Old Home
Asbestos is not the first thing many people think about when looking at an old home. When looking at a property,…
What commercially available products still contain asbestos?
Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that resists heat. It has been used in a variety of products, especially those with…




