Smoking increases your risk of developing Mesothelioma in your lifetime. Smoking and asbestos exposure can be a lethal combination. If you are a smoker and you want to be a candidate for surgery, you should stop immediately.
Smoking and Risk Factors of Developing Mesothelioma
- Duration of Asbestos Exposure
- Amount of Exposure
- Type of Asbestos Exposure
A person’s occupation has the most significant impact on the latency period for developing Mesothelioma.
Smoking increases your risk of developing Mesothelioma in your lifetime. Smoking and asbestos exposure can be a lethal combination. Smoking can prevent you from becoming a viable candidate for surgery.