A new study revealed that individuals who are exposed to asbestos earlier in their career are at a higher risk of developing pleural mesothelioma.The study published in the BMJ...
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Recently, NAPA Auto Parts and Genuine Parts Corp. were found liable in an asbestos-related death of a heavy equipment operator. The trial lasted for more than 12 weeks and found...
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Many mesothelioma patients will need to know where they have been exposed to asbestos in order to receive compensation. Mesothelioma doesn’t develop until 20-50 years after that...
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For the past 4 years, the VA Boston Healthcare System (VABHS) has implemented a consulting service to veterans diagnosed with mesothelioma. Through a process called phone...
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Merry Christmas and happy holidays from Mesothelioma Guide! There are many wonderful reasons to look forward to winter holidays, such as giving and receiving gifts, spending time...
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Mesothelioma survivors have a lot to be thankful for on Thanksgiving. In my family, and many others around the country, it’s a tradition to share what we are thankful for before...
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With a rare cancer like mesothelioma it is essential to your prognosis to have a trusted, optimistic doctor on your side. A positive relationship with your doctor holds healing...
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In April, Tobyn was diagnosed with stage 2 pleural epithelioid mesothelioma. After researching on the internet, she learned that surgery with hot chemotherapy could aid in...
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A new update to the current staging system has been developed to help expand the treatment options of some late-stage pleural mesothelioma patients. This new staging process will...
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Jerry Griffith is a soon to be 15 year survivor of pleural mesothelioma. When he was diagnosed in 2001, he was told he only had months to live, and he believed it. So much so that...
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