Mesothelioma Lung Cancer Asbestos exposure can cause lung cancer, mesothelioma and asbestosis. Mesothelioma is a condition that affects the linings of tissues, and most cases start in the lung. Msothelioma that is malignant in the peritoneal region is rarer mesothelioma type that originates in the linings of the abdomen. Like https://vimeo.com/705013606