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West Virginia asbestos exposure

Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Mesothelioma Lawyer

Asbestos exposure was once a serious concern in the steel industry, and West Virginia is no exception. Many workers in the state’s steel mills and factories were exposed to asbestos fibers, putting them at risk of developing mesothelioma and other asbestos-related diseases. Asbestos was commonly used in the steel industry for insulation and fireproofing, as … Read more

The Johnson & Johnson Texas Two Step

The Daily Show’s Trevor Noah discusses the Johnson & Johnson Texas Two Step. Much like Purdue Pharma, J&J is trying to shield their knowledge that baby powder had asbestos contamination dating back to 1957. Johnson & Johnson files for bankruptcy in the hopes of getting out of lawsuits after customers claimed their baby powder gave … Read more

Judd Apatow Releases “Warren Zevon’s Greatest Hits”

The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO), an independent nonprofit dedicated to preventing asbestos exposure, applauds the special release of “Warren Zevon’s Greatest Hits (According to Judd Apatow)” on October 24. The album, a collaborative effort between Judd Apatow and ADAO Spokesperson, Jordan Zevon, celebrates legendary musician Warren Zevon’s catalog with a limited vinyl release exclusively … Read more

Ten-Minute Cancer Test Could Identify Mesothelioma Faster

Ten-Minute Cancer Test developed by Australian scientists that can detect cancer cells through the presence of of the presence of a unique DNA structure. Doctors who treat hard-to-identify cancers like mesothelioma believe this could be a step in the right direction towards earlier detection of the disease and, as such, the ability to offer treatment … Read more

Mesothelioma Tests

There’s a long list of tradesmen and tradeswomen who are candidates for developing mesothelioma. No doubt, if they realize they’ve been exposed, these individuals worry constantly about the possibility that the disease will soon surface, and because it takes up to 50 years for mesothelioma to appear, it’s a worry that’s consistently present in the back of the mind and one that can be paralyzing.

Peritoneal Mesothelioma Life Expectancy

Mention “mesothelioma” to an oncologist and chances are he’ll agree that this type of cancer is one of the most difficult to treat. Despite a lot of disappointments, however, doctors and researchers continue to try to find new ways to combat mesothelioma of all varieties, including the most common pleural form but also peritoneal mesothelioma.

Mesothelioma X-Rays and other Diagnostic Tests

Anyone who worked with asbestos, even just a minute amount, is a candidate for developing mesothelioma, asbestos lung cancer, or any other asbestos-related disease. Perhaps YOU are concerned that you might have the disease because of your prior exposure and maybe you’re already suffering from some of the most common symptoms of mesothelioma, including:

Mesothelioma Pain: What to Expect

If you’ve ever been really sick or if you’ve broken a limb or otherwise injured yourself, you know that dealing with the pain associated with any of those situations can be the most difficult. Similarly, cancer patients have a lot of symptoms connected to their disease and – in many cases – pain can be among the worst.

Zadroga Act

As legislators once again prepare to review and vote on the renewal of a bill known as the Zadroga Act, a $4 billion piece of legislation that helps pay for first responders’ medical costs associated with work at Ground Zero, thousands of EMTs, firefighters, and police officers continue to suffer the effects of breathing in the toxins left behind after the World Trade Centers collapsed on that fateful day.

Mesothelioma Survivor

If you’ve been diagnosed with mesothelioma – or any kind of cancer or serious disease – one of the first questions you probably asked your oncologist was: “Can I be a mesothelioma survivor?” Happily, for many cancer patients these days, the answer is a resounding “yes”.

Michael Schumacher

22:42 02 May 23

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Vicki Ann Korinko

23:47 13 Mar 23

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Jack Sharbaugh

22:34 21 Jan 19

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Kelly Ziencik

00:59 17 Jan 19

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Daniel Jeffreys

19:52 10 Dec 18

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Steve Craig

00:58 07 Dec 18

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