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Our patient advocates, with 100+ years of combined experience, are well-versed in the VA and legal systems.

Veterans with asbestos-related diseases may qualify for VA benefits and compensation. Learn about treatments, filing claims, and other resources.

11/11/2025

This Veterans Day, we honor the courage and sacrifice of all who served, and stand with veterans affected by asbestos-related diseases. Justice and care for our heroes matter every day.

10/20/2025

Over a third of U.S. veterans were exposed to asbestos unknowingly during their time in service, which can lead to mesothelioma. If you or a loved one held a military job with asbestos exposure, understanding how it happened can help you access care and benefits. Visit our website to learn more. https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/blog/military-jobs-asbestos-exposure-risk/

10/17/2025

The approach to treating mesothelioma varies by type and stage; however, standard treatments include chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation, with targeted therapy and immunotherapy as alternatives.

Discover the different types of mesothelioma treatment options, and how you can connect with a top mesothelioma doctor to get started on your treatment journey. https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/treatment/

09/25/2025

Your VA benefits represent more than just money. They're your independence, security, and dignity. 🇺🇸

If the VA has appointed someone to manage your benefits or declared you unable to handle your own finances, you have rights. You can challenge these decisions.

Learn about VA fiduciary claims and how to protect what you've earned.

Your voice matters. Your independence matters. We're here to help you fight for both.
https://mesotheliomavets.com/legal/va-fiduciary-claims

07/30/2025

Disposing asbestos in the military was often done without proper protection, training, or awareness of the long-term health risks associated with disturbed fibers. If you or a loved one was involved in asbestos removal, cleanup, or demolition during your time in service, it's important to seek medical guidance and understand your legal options. https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/mesothelioma/asbestos-in-the-military/disposing-asbestos/

07/23/2025

Veterans diagnosed with mesothelioma deserve expert care, and they can find it at UT Southwestern Medical Center. From advanced treatments and groundbreaking research to VA coordination and virtual consults, this article breaks down everything veterans need to know. https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/treatment/cancer-centers/ut-southwestern-medical-center/

05/09/2025

While mesothelioma is rare, United States Army veterans are more likely to develop it than those who have never served because of the military’s heavy reliance on asbestos-containing materials during the early 20th century. Learn more about army veterans and asbestos on our website: https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/veterans/army/

03/11/2025

If you are a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and worked on a ship built prior to 1991, it's possible you may have come into contact with asbestos and are at risk of developing mesothelioma. Learn more. https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/veterans/coast-guard/

03/05/2025

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) specializes in advanced mesothelioma treatment for veterans exposed to asbestos. The center offers treatments such as surgery, immunotherapy, and clinical trials. Visit our website to explore MSK’s expertise in mesothelioma care and the resources available to help veterans and their families. https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/treatment/cancer-centers/memorial-sloan-kettering/

11/26/2024

Living with lung cancer requires prioritizing self-care to improve treatment outcomes and overall well-being. Focusing on mental and physical health helps veterans cope with the challenges of treatment. To learn more about support resources, visit our website. https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/blog/lung-cancer-self-care/

11/05/2024

Fort Ord's Army base in California is highly polluted, with contaminated water and metal fragments contributing to toxic exposure. Some veterans claim their cancer diagnoses stem from chemicals in the drinking water. Learn more on our website. https://www.mesotheliomavets.com/mesothelioma/asbestos-in-the-military/fort-ord/

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