Posted on 14/07/07
Many victims of asbestos-caused cancers left uncompensated, study says
Mesothelioma is a rare and usually fatal cancer that signifies a person has been exposed to asbestos - the only known cause.That is why mesothelioma is considered a special illness by the Ontario government. Contracting it is supposed to mean being placed on a fast track for compensation from the province's workplace insurance plan, since there is a presumption that the asbestos exposure came from being on the job.
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