People who suffer asbestos-related illnesses like mesothelioma often spent decades working or living with harmful products. In many cases, they were regularly handling asbestos or breathing in the fibers first-hand. However, they are not the only people who suffer the...
Month: April 2021
New drug combination may improve mesothelioma treatment
What would you do with four extra months? That’s the question to follow the recent announcement of a successful European clinical trial. According to a Bristol Myers Squibb press release, the company secured an important recommendation for its new drug combination....
Could CAR T-cell therapy offer new hope for mesothelioma victims?
While there is not yet a cure for mesothelioma, researchers continue to look in multiple directions. One of these is the design of super T cells, customized to attack cancer cells. CAR T-cell therapy is relatively new. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) only...
Financial remedies may be available after mesothelioma diagnosis
A mesothelioma diagnosis changes a person's life. Patients and their loved ones can quickly get overwhelmed by massive medical bills, aggressive treatments and emotional distress. Under these circumstances, financial remedies can be a critical resource to struggling...
What is the difference between criminal and civil asbestos cases?
When companies break the laws that govern asbestos use and removal, they can face criminal charges. At the federal level, both the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) can enforce the law. States also enforce...
A look behind the scenes of mesothelioma research
People diagnosed with mesothelioma today face better prospects than they would have just a few years back. This is largely because of the ongoing research taking place around the world. It sometimes seems as though there are breakthroughs and developments in the news...
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