Mesothelioma and Asbestosis Mesothelioma and asbestosis are two lung diseases that are linked to exposure to asbestos fibers. Mesothelioma is a form of cancer and asbestosis is a noncancerous condition that causes stiffness and scarring in the lungs. Both diseases share the same symptoms, including a shortness of breathe. Doctors https://vimeo.com/704937490