Mesothelioma on rise – Mesothelioma lawyer raises voice of concern
2008-02-09 18:05:37 (GMT) (Caymanmama.com - Law News)Boston, USA: Mesothelioma lawyer, Michael Shepard expresses his concern over the rise in the number of cases of people suffering from mesothelioma cancer that have been reported by The National Institute of Cancer Research. The institute reports registration of 2000 to 3000 new cases this the past year.
Talking to the correspondent about the survival possibilities of the mesothelioma cancer patient, the mesothelioma cancer lawyer states that only 15% cases are diagnosed in the early stages i.e. before the cancer spreads in the lymph nodes and the surrounding parts of the body. Michael Shepard said Mesothelioma cancer is detected through medical test usually done for conditions not relating to mesothelioma. The lethal disease shows its signs only when it has taken complete control. People must give immediate attention to the symptoms as it will help in early detection and increase the chances of survival.
Symptoms of mesothelioma are common and correlate with other general illness. These symptoms include:
* Bloody or rust-colored sputum (spit or phlegm)
* New onset of wheezing
* Chest pain, often aggravated by deep breathing
* Recurring infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia
* Bone pain
* Masses near the surface of the body, due to cancer spreading to the skin or to lymph nodes
* Jaundice (yellow coloring of the skin and eyes)
* Neurological changes (such as weakness or numbness of a limb, dizziness)
* Fever without a known reason
* Shortness of breath
* Hoarseness
* Weight loss and loss of appetite
* A cough that does not go away
With the above information given by the Boston mesothelioma caner lawyer, people can be more vigilant and get themselves tested if they have any of the symptoms.
Mesothelioma cancer lawyers assures the mesothelioma cancer patients in Boston, Rhode Island, Vermont & New Hampshire that they will receive companionate legal advice when they contact the lawyers for the recovery of the compensation claim from being infected mesothelioma cancer as the Shepards Law Firm does not leave any stone unturned in wake of bringing respite for the mesothelioma cancer patients.
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