Italy Verdict May Have Worldwide Mesothelioma Impact
Advocates of better protection for workers from mesothelioma and other occupational diseases have won a major court victory. A Swiss…
Royals Address Mesothelioma Risk at Home
Once widely used as a building material and insulator, asbestos has been linked to a range of health problems including…
U.K. Government Releases ‘Shocking’ Mesothelioma Stats
The British government has released some surprising and disturbing figures highlighting the size of the mesothelioma problem in the country.…
Mesothelioma Claims Life of British Teen
Britain’s youngest ever victim of malignant mesothelioma has died of the disease at the age of 18. Sophie Ellis was…
German Mesothelioma Treatment Keeps U.K. Man Alive
An advanced new mesothelioma treatment developed in Germany is credited for keeping a British man alive – four times longer…
UK Mesothelioma Families Win Supreme Court Victory
Mesothelioma patients in the United Kingdom have won an important legal victory in the country’s Supreme Court. The high court…
German Mesothelioma Study Has Surprising Result
More invasive surgery doesn’t necessarily improve survival in patients with pleural mesothelioma. A less invasive approach is just as safe…
Chemotherapy for Mesothelioma Tested in Greece
The standard chemotherapy treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma is cisplatin and pemetrexed. Another chemo regimen used in the U.S. and…
Mesothelioma Survivor Defies Odds
Recently there have been a number of articles written about Jon Matthews, the British man who was diagnosed with mesothelioma…
Mesothelioma Risk in U.K.
British people who’ve worked in high-risk jobs like carpentry and plumbing, especially before age 30, are at greatest risk of…