Occupations | Updates 9/11 Firefighters Could Get Help for Mesothelioma ByAlex Strauss September 2, 2011March 20, 2019 New York Firefighters who develop mesotheliomaand other cancers in the wake of the 9/11 attacks may be a step closer to…
Genetics | Research | Updates Genetic Mutation Linked to Mesothelioma ByAlex Strauss August 31, 2011March 23, 2019 Medical science may finally be a step closer to understanding why some people exposed to asbestos contract malignant mesothelioma and…
Multi-Modality Therapy | Treatments | Updates Mesothelioma Responds Best to Multi-Modality Treatment, Expert Says ByAlex Strauss August 30, 2011May 27, 2019 Patients with mesothelioma have a better chance of survival when they are treated with multiple treatment modalities rather than chemotherapy…
Biological Therapy | Research | Updates Finding May Strengthen New Mesothelioma Therapy ByAlex Strauss August 26, 2011March 23, 2019 NIH scientists believe they may have found a way to help ensure the effectiveness of a new mesothelioma drug called…
Australia | International | Updates Mesothelioma on the Rise in Aussie Women ByAlex Strauss August 24, 2011May 27, 2019 An Australian news service is reporting a spike in the number of women contracting mesothelioma and they are blaming the…
Europe | International | Updates U.K. Government Releases ‘Shocking’ Mesothelioma Stats ByAlex Strauss August 18, 2011July 9, 2019 The British government has released some surprising and disturbing figures highlighting the size of the mesothelioma problem in the country.…
Asbestos | Updates Physicians “Missing Opportunity” with Mesothelioma Patients ByAlex Strauss August 15, 2011July 7, 2019 Even while they are working diligently to diagnose and treat mesothelioma, too many doctors may be missing a vital opportunity to…
Europe | International | Updates Mesothelioma Claims Life of British Teen ByAlex Strauss August 13, 2011May 27, 2019 Britain’s youngest ever victim of malignant mesothelioma has died of the disease at the age of 18. Sophie Ellis was…
Legal | Updates GM Mesothelioma Claims May Rise ByAlex Strauss August 12, 2011March 23, 2019 Creditors of the bankrupt remains of General Motors have won the right to estimate just how much the company could…
Asbestos | Updates Mesothelioma Risks in Unexpected Places ByAlex Strauss August 5, 2011June 13, 2019 Although asbestos was most common in industrial settings like ship yards and manufacturing plants, recent headlines drive home the fact…