Mesothelioma and Asbestosis Two lung diseases are related to asbestos fiber exposure: mesothelioma, and asbestosis. Mesothelioma is a kind of cancer and asbestosis is a noncancerous disease that causes stiffness and scarring in the lungs. Both diseases have similar symptoms, like shortness of breath. Doctors diagnose mesothelioma using tests, such https://vimeo.com/704906664