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If you have recently been diagnosed with mesothelioma, it is important that you take immediate action to protect your health and your legal rights. Our experienced and dedicated legal advocates can discuss treatment options with you, as well as the legal avenues that you may be able to take to pursue compensation for your medical expenses and other damages. Contact our experienced mesothelioma team to schedule a confidential consultation to discuss your potential claim with a knowledgeable mesothelioma lawyer.

Mesothelioma Treatment Options in Vancouver Washington

Compass Oncology – Vancouver Cancer Center provides medical oncology and radiation oncology via a multidisciplinary cancer treatment team. Patients also receive support services to address the physical and emotional challenges of cancer treatment. Compass Oncology is a member of the US Oncology Network, allowing it to participate in a number of promising clinical trials.

Veterans can seek treatment from the Portland VA Medical Center Vancouver Campus. This facility provides a cancer care navigation team, primary care, mental health services, social work services, imaging and x-ray services, a medical library and an operative care division. Veterans can also seek treatment from a nearby community based outpatient clinic.

Vancouver WA Asbestos Site Exposure List

Vancouver, Washington jobsites where asbestos exposure may have occurred include the following:

• Aluminum Company of America (ALCOA)
• Ameer
• Becco Chemical Div.
• Boise Cascade Corporation
• Buffalo Electric Chemical
• California Packing Corp
• CCC Boring Company
• Ford Machinery and Chemical Corporation
• Fort Vancouver Plywood
• J R Harvey
• Johnny Ray Boiler Company
• Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical
• Kaiser Shipyard
• Lucky Lager
• Mackall Paine Veneer Company
• North Shore Boat Works
• Pacific Inland Navigation
• United States Spruce Production Corp.
• Vancouver Light and Power Company
• Vancouver Shipyard

Shipbuilding in Washington and the Threat of Asbestos Exposure

Washington’s economy is well-known for shipbuilding. The Northwest Pacific Coast is a major commercial shipping center with multiple sites across the coast. Cities like Vancouver, Seattle and Tacoma, Washington have major shipyards. Many of these shipyards have a long history of exposing shipbuilders and other workers to asbestos. Kaiser Shipyard, Talbott Shipyard and Voyage Repair Station are just a few of the shipyards in Washington known to have exposed workers to asbestos. Ships often contained asbestos in their insulation, boilers, pipes, gaskets, pipe coverings and hundreds of other components.