Mesothelioma and Asbestosis Mesothelioma and asbestosis are two lung diseases that are linked to exposure to asbestos fibers. Mesothelioma is a cancerous condition, is caused by asbestos fibers. Asbestosis is a non-cancerous lung disease that can cause scarring. Both diseases have similar symptoms, including shortness of breath. The doctors diagnose https://vimeo.com/704908879