Mesothelioma and Asbestos Asbestos can cause a number of medical conditions. One of these is mesothelioma. This rare cancer can affect the linings of certain organs. The most prevalent types of mesothelioma are peritoneal and pleural. Mesothelioma develops from inhaling asbestos fibres. The asbestos fibres cause irritation to the lung, https://vimeo.com/704993452