Asbestos is strongly linked to mesothelioma. It can also raise your risk of ovarian, colorectal, stomach, pharynx, larynx, and lung cancers. Cancer is not the only health hazard from asbestos.

Malignant mesothelioma is a cancer that most often forms in the thin layers of tissue that line your lungs, chest, or abdomen. In rare cases, it starts in the membranes that surround the heart or ...

However, mutations of the Hippo-YAP pathway can be oncogenic and be the dominant driver for several forms of cancer that include mesothelioma ... including lung, gastric, colon, cervical, ovarian ...

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- You've probably heard of mesothelioma from commercials by law firms representing patients. However, few people really know what it is. It's a very difficult cancer ...

Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that develops in the lining that covers the surface of some of the body’s organs – mainly the lining of the lungs. It is usually linked to asbestos exposure.

In a study published recently in the journal Clinical Cancer Research, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found that treating patients who have resectable malignant pleural mesothelioma, ...

They are a good way to look at bones and they can show changes caused by cancer or other medical conditions. X-rays can also show changes in other organs, such as the lungs. You usually have x-rays in ...