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With Kansas state law limiting the amount of time that you have to file a mesothelioma claim to two years after your diagnosis, it is critical that you take immediate action to find a qualified mesothelioma lawyer who can help you with all aspects of your legal claim. It takes time to identify where you may have been exposed to asbestos, who is legally responsible for this exposure and how you can establish your legal right to recover compensation for the damages you sustained.

Mesothelioma Treatment Options in Topeka Kansas

Topeka residents may choose to travel to the Cancer Center of Kansas in Wichita for access to the latest technological advances in cancer diagnosis and treatment. The facility provides treatment to patients throughout the state. Patients’ individualized treatment plan may consist of one or more of the following: surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, immunotherapy or radiation. Patients may also be able to participate in the facility’s clinical trial program.

Veterans may seek care from the VA Eastern Kansas Health Care System, which includes a VA Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. It provides primary care, specialty care, behavioral health, pharmacy, mental health and social work services.

Mesothelioma & Military Veterans Near Topeka

Topeka is home to a Kansas Air National Guard base and National Guard Base. The Forbes Air Force Base was also located in the city, erected in 1942. It served as a Strategic Air Command base and then as a Tactical Air Command base until its closure in 1973.

Topeka Kansas Asbestos Site Exposure List

Topeka has a rich history of being involved in the railway, power and manufacturing industries, which were often associated with exposure to asbestos. Some of the jobsites throughout Topeka, Kansas that could have caused asbestos exposure include the following:

  • Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
  • BNSF Railway Company
  • Buckley Construction Industries
  • Burn Zol Company
  • Del Monte Foods
  • Douglas Housing Project
  • Dupont Chemical
  • East Side Disposal Plant
  • Edison Electric Company
  • Forbes Air Force Base
  • Frito Lay, Inc.
  • Gaines Foods Inc.
  • General Foods Corporation
  • Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
  • Hallmark Cards
  • Halsey‐Tevis, Incorporated
  • John Morrell & Company
  • Kansas City Power & Light Company
  • Kansas Sand Company
  • Lake Shawnee Development
  • Lincoln School
  • Roots Connersville
  • Santa Fe Railroad
  • Seamon High School
  • Sears, Roebuck & Company
  • Stormont Vail Hospital
  • Tecumseh Power House
  • Topeka Edison Company
  • Topeka Insulation & Supply
  • West Indianola School
  • Western Plumbing & Heating
  • Whelan Lumber Company

 

 

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