Find support, or help research
People near you who know what living with Mesothelioma is like, and ways you can help find better treatments.
Support groups in Germany
- Bundesverband der Asbestose Selbsthilfegruppen e.V.Federation of regional asbestos self-help groups in Germany, informing and advising affected people and relatives on asbestos diseases including mesothelioma.All of Germany
- Deutsche KrebshilfeGerman non-profit cancer charity providing information on cancer types, early detection, prevention, therapy and self-help, and funding research and patient support.All of Germany
- Selbsthilfegruppe für Asbesterkrankte Berlin / Brandenburg (Asbestose Selbsthilfegruppe Berlin und Brandenburg e.V.)Berlin/Brandenburg self-help group for people with asbestos-related diseases and their relatives, offering meetings, information and help with recognition.Berlin
Contact details come from each group's own page and are checked every 3 months.
Help research
You do not need to join a trial to help. Below are the programmes we found in Germany and how to reach them. You contact them yourself: Frontlight does not collect or pass on your details.
Give blood or tissue for researchResearchers use stored samples to find what causes Mesothelioma.
Share your health dataA registry collects health data, without your name, so research teams can study many people at once.
Take part as a healthy volunteerStudies need people without Mesothelioma to compare with. Family and friends can help.