http://blog.mesorc.com/2007/12/20/travel-resources/ Insight and Information for Families Affected by Mesothelioma Mon, 13 Oct 2008 00:28:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://blog.mesorc.com/2007/12/20/travel-resources/#comment-489 MesoRC Blog » Tackling mesothelioma Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:15:18 +0000 http://blog.mesothelioma-center.com/2007/12/20/travel-resources/#comment-489 [...] Most mesothelioma patients are between 50 and 70 years old because the disease's latency period is so great.  Brandon is young to have been diagnosed; he suspects that he was exposed to asbestos before age five.  But like he does with his football opponents, Brandon is determined to tackle the cancer.  Because it was detected early, doctors are confident they can treat the mesothelioma with surgeries and chemotherapy.  The treatment schedule is demanding and expensive; the plan requires nine flights and hotel stays in New York City, all out of the couple's pockets.  They are looking into available travel resources. [...] [...] Most mesothelioma patients are between 50 and 70 years old because the disease’s latency period is so great.  Brandon is young to have been diagnosed; he suspects that he was exposed to asbestos before age five.  But like he does with his football opponents, Brandon is determined to tackle the cancer.  Because it was detected early, doctors are confident they can treat the mesothelioma with surgeries and chemotherapy.  The treatment schedule is demanding and expensive; the plan requires nine flights and hotel stays in New York City, all out of the couple’s pockets.  They are looking into available travel resources. [...]

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