Mesothelioma and Asbestosis Two lung diseases are linked to asbestos fiber exposure mesothelioma and asbestosis. Mesothelioma is a form of cancer, while asbestosis is a noncancerous condition that causes scarring and stiffness in the lungs. Both diseases have the same symptoms, such as breathlessness. Doctors diagnose mesothelioma by testing, such https://vimeo.com/704992014