Mesothelioma and Asbestos Asbestos can trigger a variety of medical ailments. One of these is mesothelioma. This is a rare type of cancer that can affect the lining of certain organs. The most common forms are peritoneal and pleural mesothelioma. Inhaling asbestos fibres may cause mesothelioma. These fibres cause inflammation https://vimeo.com/705028225