Mesothelioma and Asbestosis Two lung diseases are linked to exposure to asbestos fibers mesothelioma and asbestosis. Mesothelioma is a cancerous condition is caused by asbestos fibers. Asbestosis is a non-cancerous lung disease that can cause scarring. Both diseases have similar symptoms, like breathlessness. Doctors diagnose mesothelioma through tests, which include https://vimeo.com/704931918