States Wrestle with Legal Side of Mesothelioma
Recent changes in the way some states handle mesothelioma lawsuits may eventually have an impact nationwide. In Pennsylvania, the state Supreme Court…
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Landlord’s Action Puts Tenants at Mesothelioma Risk
Property owners who want to remove asbestos are being urged to heed a lesson learned the hard way by a… -
Unions Call for Asbestos-Free Australia
The head of an Australian Consortium of Trade Unions (ACTU) is calling on the government to protect its citizens against… -
Mesothelioma Risk Depends on Asbestos Fiber Size
Scientists who study the connection between asbestos fibers and mesothelioma say they now understand what size particles pose the most danger.… -
Alaska Lawmakers Allow Asbestos in Gravel
Alaska lawmakers have decided not to let the threat of mesothelioma stand in the way of progress. In April, the state legislature… -
Finding the Mesothelioma Asbestos Connection
Even though the cause of mesothelioma – exposure to asbestos – is well-known, it is not always easy for a mesothelioma patient… -
Effectiveness of Mesothelioma Drug Improved by Other Compounds
Two new studies suggest that a popular mesothelioma drug becomes more effective when combined with other compounds. Pemetrexed (Alimta) is considered… -
Chemotherapy “Bath” May Stop Mesothelioma Spread
There is more evidence that washing heated chemotherapy drugs through the open body cavity after mesothelioma surgery may help stop the cancer… -
Australian Court: Asbestos Company Directors Guilty
After a legal battle that lasted more than ten years and prompted a made-for-TV movie in Australia, seven former corporate… -
Red Wine for Mesothelioma?
Patients battling mesothelioma may want to discuss with their licensed healthcare provider the idea of adding red wine to their treatment…
