Treatment for mesothelioma will depend on which stage you are in when the disease is diagnosed. Treatment by stage for mesothelioma includes more than one option.
Stage I
- Surgery to remove the pleura
- Surgery to remove the lung, part of the diaphragm, and part of the lining around the heart
- External beam radiation
- Chemotherapy
Stages II, III, and IV
- Draining of fluids in the chest
- Surgery
- Radiation therapy
- Chemotherapy
Covering Expenses
Treatment for mesotheliomais incredibly expensive. You will face excessive hospital bills, an inability to work, and untold emotional and physical pain and suffering while undergoing and recovering from mesothelioma treatment. Even with treatment, the life expectancy of mesothelioma patients is often under one year.
Maryland mesothelioma attorney Matthew Kiely has years of experience helping victims of asbestos exposure get the compensation they need to cover these and other expenses. Working with your family on a personal level, he can assess your claim, help you establish a case, and fight to get you every penny you are due.
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with mesothelioma, please contact the Law Offices of Brown | Kiely, LLP to schedule a free initial consultation today. our attorneys represents people in Maryland, Washington D.C., and throughout the United States.
