Mesothelioma and Asbestosis Mesothelioma and asbestosis are two lung conditions that are connected to exposure to asbestos fibers. Mesothelioma is a type of cancer and asbestosis is a noncancerous disease that causes scarring and stiffness in the lungs. Both diseases share the same symptoms, such as shortness of breathe. Doctors https://vimeo.com/704981835