Proponents of an asbestos ban have been asking for progress of U.S. Congress and the Environmental Protection Agency for decades. One of the major hurdles is getting support from...
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Victims of mesothelioma cancer and other asbestos-caused diseases have spoken out against the proposed bankruptcy settlement from Johnson & Johnson, which is in the public eye...
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A fire at a warehouse storing recycled plastics last month in Indiana has raised concerns about asbestos exposure, according to numerous news outlets. The fear of asbestos has led...
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FDA Grants Fast Track Designation to CAR T-cell Therapy for Mesothelioma
By: Devin Golden
April 27, 2023
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a fast track designation to a CAR T-cell therapy for malignant mesothelioma. The FDA granted this designation to the CAR T-cell...
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Update (05/01/2023): The sixth Philadelphia school in 2023 was closed due to finding asbestos. According to CBS News, Universal Vare Charter School is temporarily closed asbestos...
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The small town of Libby, Montana, is known as the epicenter of environmental asbestos exposure and asbestos-related diseases. For nearly 70 years, a vermiculite ore mine operated...
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Pleural mesothelioma is an extremely rare type of cancer. There are less than 3,000 new cases in the United States each year. Because of the rarity of this cancer, many people are...
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The power of artificial intelligence (AI) is growing. According to an article in the New York Post, an AI program at the University of Toronto developed a potential treatment for...
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Johnson & Johnson has proposed an $8.9 billion settlement to resolve all current and future claims against the pharmaceutical giant’s products containing talc. The most...
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