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Treatment Plan Works in Two Cases of Peritoneal Mesothelioma

By: Devin Golden on September 9, 2025

Long-term survival for mesothelioma is rare, especially without surgery. Chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or a combination of these options usually gives patients 1-2 years of survival. In two cases of peritoneal mesothelioma, a treatment plan without surgery resulted in extraordinary...

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What Are the Most Common Diseases Misdiagnosed as Mesothelioma?

What Are the Most Common Diseases Misdiagnosed as Mesothelioma?

By: Devin Golden

January 23, 2024

Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that forms in the lining of the lungs, abdominal cavity, heart and testes. These linings, which are composed of tissue and fluid, can be infiltrated...

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J&J to pay $700m to settle talc-asbestos claims

Johnson & Johnson to Pay $700M to Settle Nationwide Talc-Asbestos Claims  

By: Camryn Keeble

January 16, 2024

According to Bloomberg, Johnson & Johnson has reached a tentative settlement agreement of nearly $700 million to resolve an investigation brought on by more than 40 U.S....

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St. Croix oil refinery asbestos trust fund for workers of plant on U.S. Virgin Islands

Hess Corp. Creates St. Croix Oil Refinery Asbestos Trust Fund

By: Devin Golden

January 8, 2024

According to the St. Thomas Source news outlet, Hess Corporation has settled St. Croix asbestos lawsuits and will create an asbestos trust fund for pending and future legal...

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Bridgestone Firestone Hit with $30 Million Mesothelioma Verdict

Bridgestone Firestone Hit with $30 Million Mesothelioma Verdict

By: Devin Golden

January 4, 2024

According to the website PRnewswire.com, tire manufacturer Bridgestone Firestone was ordered to pay $30 million to the wife of a man who died of mesothelioma. Thomas J. died of...

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New study evaluates the impact of immunotherapy on mesothelioma survival

New Study Evaluates Impact of Immunotherapy on Mesothelioma Survival Rates

By: Camryn Keeble

December 20, 2023

In 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved two immunotherapy drugs, Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab), for the treatment of unresectable malignant...

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Mesothelioma Cancer Centers of Excellence Teaming Up for New Study

By: Devin Golden

December 1, 2023

Mesothelioma specialists at two of the top mesothelioma cancer centers are collaborating on a study to determine the ideal way to treat patients with a multimodal plan that...

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Story of Dog with Mesothelioma Could Help Identify Signs of Cancer

By: Devin Golden

November 28, 2023

A story of a dog with mesothelioma could help doctors identify the cancer earlier in humans as well as canines. The case of a dog with mesothelioma out of Japan is inspiring in...

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All aboard asbestos: The invisible toxin on navy ships

All Aboard Asbestos: The Invisible Toxin on Navy Ships

By: Camryn Keeble

November 20, 2023

Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that was frequently used by many American industries – including the military – during the 20th century. The military used asbestos...

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internal study confirms keytruda improves mesothelioma life expectancy

International Study Confirms Keytruda Improves Mesothelioma Life Expectancy

By: Devin Golden

November 15, 2023

Keytruda, an immunotherapy for mesothelioma, improved the survival of pleural mesothelioma patients in an international phase 3 clinical trial. The study confirms Keytruda can...

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los angelas county sues johnson & johnson for link to mesothelioma

Los Angeles County Sues Johnson & Johnson for Link to Mesothelioma

By: Devin Golden

November 9, 2023

The latest high-profile talc and mesothelioma lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson doesn’t come from an individual but an entire county. Los Angeles County in California filed...

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