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mirg.org mesothelioma - what is it? about asbestosis asbestos related lung cancer know your rights you are not alone about us contact us articles and resources treatment options what's new asbestosed, many people automatically assume that relationship. it is therefore important to understand that while smoking is certainly a potential cause of lung cancer, it is not the sole cause of lungifiable, but significantly greater, factor. this relationship is what is referred to as the "synergistic effect" of smoking and asbestos exposure. in short, one plus one does not equal two-it equalsbsence of radiological evidence of asbestosis. however, a case of this nature would typically require additional supportive evidence, such as the presence of asbestos bodies in the lung tissue,a tumor may not be visible on a chest x-ray until it is at least 1-0 cm in diameter. in its late stages, typical symptoms, signs and syndromes of advanced carcinoma emerge. management of an on the treatments that are available to you. it is also important to know about your legal rights. if you have an asbestos-related lung cancer, or any other asbestos-related disease, you were mostplease visit our know your rights section. for general information on available treatments and protocols, please visit our treatment options section. in addition, the boston area is home to some of
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