Mrs. Florida Int’l Contestant Launches Mesothelioma Campaign
Mrs. Florida International contestant Vida Hargrett hopes the beauty pageant publicity will help her spread awareness of mesothelioma and asbestos dangers.
Mesothelioma Patients Under Age 40 Display Unique Traits
Researchers say traits in mesothelioma patients under age 40 could lead researchers to better understand the asbestos-related cancer.
ADAO: Bill to Overhaul Chemical Regulation Lacks Bite
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization says U.S. Senate bill 697 lacks power and does nothing to encourage banning deadly asbestos.
‘Sugarbaker Walker’ Is Key Mesothelioma Recovery Device
Mesothelioma patients can use the Sugarbaker Walker, designed by Dr. David Sugarbaker, to speed recovery process.
Asbestos Puts Shipbreaking Workers at Risk for Many Cancers
A new report shows shipbreaking workers exposed to asbestos are at risk of developing esophageal, liver, tracheal, bile duct and lung cancers.
Seattle Cancer Center Using SMART Mesothelioma Treatment
Seattle’s Swedish Cancer Institute adopts Toronto’s groundbreaking SMART approach to treating mesothelioma.
Mesothelioma Centers Among Best Cancer Hospitals in US
MD Anderson in Texas takes the No.1 spot as the best cancer care hospital in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals review of 2015-16.
New Report: Asbestos Industry Ignored OSHA Guidelines
Evidence shows many industries, such as construction and manufacturing, ignored asbestos guidelines set by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
New Study Shows Aspirin May Prevent Mesothelioma
A new University of Hawaii study shows aspirin may inhibit mesothelioma cell growth for those in the early stage of the asbestos-related cancer.
New Study Shows Aspirin May Prevent Mesothelioma
A new University of Hawaii study shows aspirin may inhibit mesothelioma cell growth for those in the early stage of the asbestos-related cancer.
Are Children Safe from Asbestos Lurking in Their Crayons, Toys?
Several reports have shown traces of asbestos in multiple brands of crayons, modeling clay, crime scene kits and possibly more children’s toys.
Outdated EPA Regulations May Increase Asbestos Exposure
Outdated U.S. Environmental Protect Agency asbestos regulations may allow asbestos into soil and wastewater, possible threatening public health.
NCI Is Seeking Mesothelioma Patients for New Clinical Trial
The National Cancer Institute is launching a potentially groundbreaking clinical trial for mesothelioma patients.
Veterans Department at The Mesothelioma Center Names New Director
As director of the Veterans Department, U.S. Army Capt. Aaron Munz will help veterans file claims for VA disability compensation.
Asbestos Victims Committee Rejects Garlock Bankruptcy Plan
The committee representing victims injured by Garlock Sealing Technologies believes new bankruptcy plan will not adequately compensate asbestos victims.