What are Asbestos-related Diseases?

There are several different kinds of diseases that are related to previous exposure to asbestos fibers, and they can be categorized in various ways:

Some are malignant (or cancerous), such as mesothelioma and lung cancer. Others are benign (non-malignant or non-cancerous), such as asbestosis, pleural plaques, diffuse pleural fibrosis, and benign pleural effusions.

Asbestos News from Coast to Coast

Here is Mesothelioma Cases that ever happen:

Merlin Olsen Dead at 69
Merlin Olsen, the Pro Football Hall of Famer who had a distinguished career as a member of the Los Angeles Rams' "Fearsome Foursome" defensive squad in the 1960s, died earlier this week from mesothelioma. Olsen went on to television acting and a sports broadcasting career after he retired from the NFL.