Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Now Urges A Diagnosed Veteran or Maritime Worker to Call Them About Honest Advice About Compensation-Treatment Options and Must Do's for the Family

    WASHINGTON, DC, November 06, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "We want a diagnosed US Navy Veteran or a maritime worker who has been diagnosed with mesothelioma in Louisiana, or their family to call us anytime at 866-714-6466 to ensure they really do have on the spot access to the nation's best possible lawyers for compensation, and medical doctors for treatment. We are talking about a person with this rare cancer not getting shortchanged, and we are serious.

"The last thing we want to see is a diagnosed Veteran, maritime, or industrial worker lose out on hundreds of thousands of dollars because they had no way to differentiate between one of the nation's most skilled, and experienced mesothelioma lawyers, and a local personal injury attorney in Louisiana that specializes in car accidents.

"We also want to urge all diagnosed victims of mesothelioma in Louisiana to put at the top of their list the MD Anderson Cancer clinic in Houston, Texas for what could be the world's top cancer clinic for this rare form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure." http://Louisiana.MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

When it comes to treatment options for mesothelioma in Louisiana the Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center strongly encourages diagnosed victims to contact the following cancer treatment centers in Louisiana, and in Texas.

* Oshner Cancer Institute New Orleans; http://www.louisianacancercenter.org/research/partners/ochsner/

* The MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas: http://www.mdanderson.org/patient-and-cancer-information/cancer-information/cancer-types/mesothelioma/

The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center wants to emphasize there is a statewide initiative available to a diagnosed victim anywhere in Louisiana including communities such as New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Kenner, Bossier City, Monroe. http://Louisiana.MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

High risk work groups for exposure to asbestos in Louisiana include Veterans of the US Navy, power plant workers, shipyard workers, oil refinery workers, factory workers, plumbers, electricians, auto mechanics, machinists, and construction workers. Typically the exposure to asbestos occurred in the 1950's, 1960's, 1970's, or 1980's.

According to the CDC the average age for a diagnosed victim of mesothelioma is 72 years old. This year between 2500, and 3000 US citizens will be diagnosed with mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that is attributable to exposure to asbestos.

The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center says, "If you call us at 866-714-6466, we will see to it that you have instant access to the nation's most skilled mesothelioma attorneys, who consistently get the best possible financial compensation results for their clients."http://Louisiana.MesotheliomaVictimsCenter.Com

According to the CDC the states indicated with the highest incidence of mesothelioma include Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Minnesota, Louisiana, Washington, and Oregon.

However, based on the calls the Mesothelioma Victims Center receives a diagnosed victim of mesothelioma could live in any state including New York, Florida, California, Texas, Illinois, Ohio, Iowa, Indiana, Missouri, North Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Wyoming, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, Arizona, Idaho, or Alaska.

For more information about mesothelioma please refer to the National Institutes of Health's web site related to this rare form of cancer: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/mesothelioma.html

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