Downloadable Resources
Patient Information
Leaflets
Our downloadable leaflets and booklets are for everybody affected by mesothelioma. They complement the support given by our nurses. Our website also has lots of additional information including looking after yourself and understanding clinical trials.
Downloadable information about:
Mesothelioma | Asbestos | Benefits | Legal Advice | Armed Forces
If you would like to discuss any of this information with a nurse, please call our Freephone Support Line on 0800 169 2409.
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You can read all the information online here, download them to read later, or if you would like a hard copy you can request one here.
Mesothelioma
Pleural mesothelioma: A guide to your treatment and care
Peritoneal mesothelioma: A guide to your treatment and care
Coughing
This leaflet is being reviewed, please contact our support line if you have queries.
Sweating
This leaflet is being reviewed, please contact our support line if you have queries.
Ascites
This leaflet is being reviewed, please contact our support line if you have queries.
Multicystic Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma and Diet
BAP1 Cancer Syndrome – A Guide
Thinking Ahead: Preparing for end of life
This leaflet is being reviewed, please contact our support line if you have queries.
Percutaneous Cordotomy
This leaflet is being reviewed, please contact our support line if you have queries.
Travelling with Mesothelioma
Our website has lots more information, including more about diagnosis, and a care passport to record useful information such as medication and appointments.
We are currently updating our health advice content on surgery. If you have any questions regarding this topic please talk to your healthcare team or call our support line on 0800 169 2409.
Asbestos
Asbestos Exposure and Health Risks
National Asbestos Strategy MP Letter
Find out more information about asbestos here.
Benefits
These key leaflets cover frequently asked questions and what you need to know when starting to think about benefits. We recommend that you also speak to one of our benefits advisors to receive 1:1 advice.
Find out more here https://www.mesothelioma.uk.com/benefits-advice/ or call freephone 0800 169 2409.
Winter Fuel Payments (2025)
Legal Advice
Legal information (page)
Mesothelioma and compensation
Mesothelioma & the coroner’s role
Request your free legacy guide
Our guide shows how to leave a gift in your will, what your gift does and how to access free wills.
About Mesothelioma UK
About Mesothelioma UK
You can read all the information online here, download them to read later, or if you would like a hard copy you can request one here.
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