Mesothelioma and Asbestosis Mesothelioma and asbestosis are two lung diseases linked to exposure to asbestos fibers. Mesothelioma, a cancerous disease, is caused by asbestos fibers. Asbestosis is a non-cancerous lung condition that causes scarring. Both diseases have similar symptoms, like shortness of breath. Doctors diagnose mesothelioma through tests, which include https://vimeo.com/705042780