After Exposure: Asbestos & Mesothelioma Stories
After Exposure: Asbestos & Mesothelioma Stories is a podcast dedicated to amplifying the voices of those whose lives have been forever changed by asbestos exposure.
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Doctor Panel Discussion on Surgical Candidacy for Pleural Mesothelioma Patients (opens the original)
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In this panel discussion, Dr. DeSilva from AdventHealth and Dr. Flores from Mount Sinai discuss the complexities of determining surgical candidacy for pleural mesothelioma patients. The experts detail various factors considered during assessment, including health status, functional ability, disease stage, and cell types such as epithelioid or sarcomatoid. They address common misconceptions regarding surgical invasiveness and recovery, highlighting the evolution from highly invasive procedures li
How Mesothelioma Awareness Day Grew Into a Movement (opens the original)
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Linda Reinstein, president and co-founder of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, joins The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com to discuss the history and impact of Mesothelioma Awareness Day, held annually on September 26. She shares how patients, families and advocates helped build support for federal recognition of the day and how that effort grew into Mesothelioma Awareness Month. She also discusses how awareness has changed public perception of mesothelioma, strengthened the patient
A Firsthand Look at Treating Asbestos Cancers 25 Years After 9/11 Dr. Raja Flores (opens the original)
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Dr. Raja Flores, thoracic surgeon at Mount Sinai in New York, joins Asbestos.com to discuss 25 years of treating patients with asbestos exposure after 9/11. Dr. Flores shares his personal experience caring for people diagnosed with mesothelioma and lung cancer connected to Ground Zero exposure, including what doctors have learned about diagnosis, treatment and long-term health risks. He also discusses why asbestos-related diseases can take decades to develop and what people with a history of 9/1
State of Asbestos in Schools (opens the original)
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This podcast episode explores the state of asbestos in schools across the United States. Every few weeks, another headline breaks: a school in Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York City, or Philadelphia temporarily closes, evacuates, or is under scrutiny because of asbestos exposure. The episode will cover asbestos evaluations at schools, asbestos safety laws for schools and other topics. Our host is Kailene De Leon, public relations specialist, and our guest is Walter Pacheco, managing editor of
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