A mesothelioma diagnosis is devastating, and a poor prognosis can leave you feeling hopeless for yourself or a loved one. While mesothelioma is still a tough cancer to treat, survival rates are improving, and there are more stories of survivors every day. There is always hope. Act now to receive your free copy of an
A talcum baby powder lawyer helps victims of cancer caused by talcum powder file lawsuits for justice and compensation. Talcum powder may contribute to ovarian cancer in women who used the products regularly for years. Asbestos contamination in the powders may also have contributed to mesothelioma in some users. About Talcum Powder Lawsuits Talcum powder
Talcum baby powder class action lawsuits have formed over women and men who developed ovarian cancer or mesothelioma after years of using the hygiene product. Studies have found a possible explanation for the cancer risk: some talc products contain asbestos. Now, people are suing the companies responsible, individuals, and groups in large class-action lawsuits. About
A promising new mesothelioma treatment being evaluated by scientists at Italy’s University of Torino has shown remarkable results, with mesothelioma-infected lab animals showing dramatic reduction in the size of their tumors. The non-invasive treatment utilizes a new technology called BNCT, or Boron Neutron Capture Therapy, which has already been used successfully in the treatment of
A new report published in the medical journal “Clinical Cancer Research” is offering a rare dose of encouraging news to those suffering from pleural malignant mesothelioma. According to researchers from leading European universities, the anticancer drug nintedanib is showing extremely promising results in tests of its effectiveness in treating malignant pleural mesothelioma, the rare and
The family of James F. Piper has faced a long legal journey after his death from malignant mesothelioma in 2016, but a decision by the Maryland Court of Appeals has finally given them reason to remain hopeful. Mr. Piper worked as a steamfitter for Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) from 1948 through 1990. During his
Scientists searching for answers surrounding the mysteries of mesothelioma and other forms of cancer have spent enormous amounts of time staring at slides in laboratories, firm in their belief that there was likely nothing more to learn about the body itself. Yet, groundbreaking new research published in the journal Scientific Reports revealed the apparent discovery
Mesothelioma patients in the U.S. tend to focus on treatment and research that is going on here within our own country. Malignant mesothelioma is a global problem, however. Developed nations around the world used asbestos in the same way that we did here. That means that their populations have been just as badly hurt, and
Australia has the second-highest rate of death from mesothelioma and one of the highest per-person rates of asbestos use in the world. The country mined asbestos and used it to manufacture construction materials, automotive parts, ship components, and many other products. Australia no longer uses asbestos, but with the long latency period, the number of
Mesothelioma patients being treated in the city of London will now have the benefit of having a second educated mesothelioma specialist nurse in place, thanks to a donation from the group Pat Stone Meso Support. The first such placement took place in late November of 2017, and the installation has been so immediately successful that