How Your Occupation Can Put You At Risk for Asbestos Exposure

by Ainsley Lawrence | Sep 16, 2019 | Blog, Featured

The effects of asbestos exposure continue to this day despite the diminished use of the fibrous mineral. While it can be easy to assume that the...

Allergan breast implants linked to cancer, FDA issues recall

by Rachel Sasser | Jul 26, 2019 | News, Settlements, Treatments

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a recall this week of breast implants produced by pharmaceutical company Allergan, citing an...

Johnson & Johnson Hit With $29.4 Million Verdict in Talcum Powder Mesothelioma Lawsuit

by John Edwards | Jun 28, 2019 | Featured, News, Settlements

A jury in California ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $29.4 million to a woman who believes her mesothelioma is tied to her regular use of Johnson & Johnson’s talcum powder.

Johnson & Johnson Ordered to Pay $417 Million in Talc Powder Lawsuit

by John Edwards | Jun 27, 2019 | Featured, News, Settlements

California resident Eva Echeverria claims that she developed ovarian cancer after using the company’s talc-based product for feminine hygiene. The...

Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

by Amna Anees | Sep 16, 2019 | Featured, News, Treatments

Cancer is the deadliest disease of all, no matter what type of malignancy it is. Only in 2018, about 9.6 million people have died due to cancer...

Low-Dose CT Screening May Increase Life Expectancy of Pleural Mesothelioma Patients

by Amna Anees | Sep 13, 2019 | News, Treatments

Early detection of mesothelioma or any other cancer is the crucial factor for increasing life expectancy. Recently published results of a long-term...

First-Ever T-Cell Therapy for Solid Tumors shows Remarkable Results

by Amna Anees | Sep 9, 2019 | Featured, News, Treatments

A Philadelphia based company, Iovance Biotherapeutics Inc. is working on new T-cell therapy to treat advanced metastatic cancers. The new...

MesoPher Vaccine May Improve Efficacy of Mesothelioma Treatments

by Amna Anees | Aug 14, 2019 | Featured, News, Treatments

In a multicenter clinical trial, the positive effect of the novel MesoPher vaccine is observed. With this vaccine, the patient's immune system will...