Mesothelioma Law Blog

Cancer research is typically slow, and new treatments are rare. In fact, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved only two new mesothelioma treatments in the past two decades. Nonetheless, researchers continue to look for new treatments, and...

Less than one percent of all cancer research discoveries lead to clinical trials. That’s the unfortunate truth about the rate of cancer research, and it’s part of the reason only two new mesothelioma treatments have received FDA approval since 2004. The good news is...

These days, you don’t need to worry much about asbestos in new products. But that wasn’t always the case. For decades, manufacturers used the toxic mineral in nearly everything. They used it even after they learned it caused cancer, and they only stopped when people...

No doubt about it, a mesothelioma diagnosis is tough. The rare cancer is typically diagnosed late, which means the prognosis is often poor. Doctors and researchers keep working, but there’s no known cure. Still, there are plenty of reasons to remain hopeful. Here are...