These videos are intended to raise public awareness about mesothelioma and the dangers of asbestos exposure.
Screening for Mesothelioma in High-Risk Individuals
This webinar explores whether it's possible to detect mesothelioma earlier through screening. Dr. Erik Vakil discusses who is considered high risk, why early detection is so difficult, and what tools (like low-dose CT scans and experimental blood tests) are currently being studied. This talk is intended for a general audience, including patients, families, and healthcare providers.
To view the webinar: Screening for Mesothelioma in High-Risk Individuals - May 12, 2025
Mesothelioma in Canada: Where are we now and how did we get here? What does that tell us about where we’re going?
This webinar discusses current patterns of mesothelioma in Canada, the ongoing risk of exposure to asbestos, and prevention of future disease. It was hosted by the Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation, in partnership with the Occcupational Cancer Research Centre and CAREX Canada. Presenters: Dr. Paul Demers and Dr. Cheryl Peters.
To view the webinar: Mesothelioma in Canada - Oct 31 2023