Do you have some basic information on mesothelioma?
Malignant Mesothelioma: Treatment - NCI/PDQ®

Where can I learn more about asbestos and mesothelioma?
Asbestos Exposure: Questions and Answers - NCI
FAQ from the Environmental Protection Agency - Mesothelioma-net
What are the risk factors for malignant mesothelioma - American Cancer Society (ACS)

What are some of the tests used to diagnose mesothelioma?
Bronchoscopy - The Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide
Radiography-Chest (Chest X-Ray) - Radiological Society of North America
Mediastinoscopy - The Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide

How is mesothelioma different than lung cancer?
Mesothelioma is cancer of the lining that surrounds the lung, rather than the lung itself.

I've been diagnosed with mesothelioma and I'm often short of breath. What can I do about this?
Shortness of Breath - American College of Physicians
Dyspnea - Lung Cancer Alliance

I've been diagnosed with mesothelioma. It's hard to find anyone else who has gone through this. Is there any information on coping with this type of cancer?
Coping Strategy - Mesothelioma-net

Do you have a list of websites, books, and other resources on mesothelioma cancer?
Information Finder on Thoracic Cancers

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