Mesothelioma News

A Fitting Way to Mark Mesothelioma Awareness Day

Published on September 28, 2020

Though Mesothelioma Awareness Day was officially marked on Saturday, September 26th, advocates for mesothelioma victims are hoping that this year’s…

Naval Reservist’s Mesothelioma Death Blamed on Asbestos Gaskets

Published on September 25, 2020

Arthur Hammell died of malignant mesothelioma more than fifty years after he enlisted in the Naval Reserves. Back in 1960,…

Could Trojan Horse Nanoparticles Hold the Key to Stopping Malignant Mesothelioma?

Published on September 24, 2020

Malignant mesothelioma is one of several types of cancer that have proven particularly resistant to traditional cancer treatments, presenting significant…

Italian Research Supports Neighborhood Lawsuits Against Asbestos Companies

Published on September 23, 2020

Malignant mesothelioma is a rare and deadly form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos. For years, victims…

FDA Approves Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Novel Mesothelioma Treatment

Published on September 22, 2020

The quest for a safe and effective treatment for malignant mesothelioma got a boost this month when the U.S. Food…

Combination of Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Treatments to Be Tested By EMA

Published on September 21, 2020

Mesothelioma researchers in the United States have been encouraged by the results of studies exploring the effect of combining two…

Turkish Experts Quantify the Cost of Losing Lives to Malignant Mesothelioma

Published on September 18, 2020

Malignant mesothelioma is a tragic terminal disease that robs its victims of their golden years. The rare form of cancer…

Louisiana Judge Rules That Previous Asbestos Settlements Don’t Rule Out Future Mesothelioma Lawsuits

Published on September 17, 2020

Malignant mesothelioma is the deadliest disease caused by exposure to asbestos, but it is not the only one. People exposed…

National Cancer Institute Shows Drug Combo Can Shrink Mesothelioma Tumors

Published on September 16, 2020

For clinical study results to be considered significant they need to involve large numbers of participants, but with a rare…

New Approach to Drug-Resistant Tumors Could Work for Mesothelioma Too

Published on September 15, 2020

Malignant mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Like many other solid tumors, it has…