The Mesothelioma Guide Blog

A phase 1 clinical trial at select mesothelioma cancer centers will test the effectiveness and safety of an oral medication for malignant mesothelioma. The therapy is called...

In the wake of Johnson & Johnson’s bankruptcy settlement attempt failing for a second time, people who have been affected by the company’s talc products are taking...

Mesothelioma Guide Senior Content Writer Camryn Keeble recently sat down with mesothelioma survivor Gary Maxwell for an interview. He shared his experience with this devastating...

Update (10/27/2023): Another Philadelphia school in 2023 closed due to asbestos, highlighting the need for renovations across the city’s schools and the reason for the...

Mesothelioma Guide’s registered nurse and patient advocate, Karen Ritter, compiled a list of important questions mesothelioma patients should ask their doctor following their...

National Mesothelioma Awareness Day is September 26. On this day every year, patients, survivors, loved ones, doctors and awareness organizations join together to reach one common...

Two of the challenges for malignant mesothelioma cancer are early diagnosis and predicting whether patients will respond well to treatment. Could your breath be a solution to...

The family of a former engineer who passed away from mesothelioma received a $40.75 million verdict from a jury in Cook County, Illinois. The verdict was awarded in August and...

Mesothelioma surgery is one of the best ways to eliminate and defeat this aggressive cancer, but not every patient is a candidate for a radical surgery. There are a few criteria...

 Talc, also known as talcum powder, has been a controversial ingredient in various products and materials for decades. It is a naturally occurring mineral often found near...