Update (09/18/2024): The FDA approved Keytruda as a first-line treatment of unresectable, malignant pleural mesothelioma in September 2024. Years after the U.S. Food and Drug...
Read PostThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in May approved an immunotherapy for a deadly type of lung cancer. The treatment, called Imdelltra (generic name tarlatamab), is a...
Read PostJohnson & Johnson’s New Proposal to Settle Cancer Lawsuits Excludes Mesothelioma Cases
By: Devin Golden
June 4, 2024
Update: (06/04/2024): This blog article was updated with the news of cancer victims filing a class action lawsuit Johnson & Johnson for fraud related to the company’s...
Read PostExposure to asbestos is proven to cause several types of cancer, including mesothelioma, lung cancer and ovarian cancer. Asbestos is a naturally occurring mineral that can...
Read PostHollywood Makeup Brand Ben Nye Files for Bankruptcy Due to Talc Cancer Lawsuits
By: Devin Golden
May 23, 2024
Ben Nye, the popular Hollywood makeup artist, filed for bankruptcy as it faces cancer lawsuits related to its talc makeup products. The company is filing bankruptcy to reorganize...
Read PostJohnson & Johnson Hit With $417 Million Verdict in Ovarian Cancer Lawsuit
By: Devin Golden
May 21, 2024
Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder is linked to several types of cancer, including a rare disease known as mesothelioma. Another malignancy tied to this once-popular product is...
Read PostVictims of Libby Asbestos Exposure Take Warren Buffett’s Railroad Company to Court
By: Devin Golden
May 6, 2024
The town of Libby, Montana, with a population of nearly 3,000 people, is synonymous with asbestos exposure and asbestos-related diseases. A vermiculite mine operated in the town...
Read PostIllinois Mesothelioma Verdict Has Johnson & Johnson Pay Part of $45 Million to Family
By: Devin Golden
April 26, 2024
A jury in Illinois delivered a $45 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson and one other defendant in a mesothelioma wrongful death lawsuit. The trial, which concluded last...
Read PostA teacher from the Philadelphia School District claims his cancer was caused by asbestos in schools, and he feels the school district is to blame. The Philadelphia Inquirer...
Read PostMental health is a serious element of overall personal health – for everyone – and it’s now being taken more seriously. According to Johns Hopkins Medicine, approximately...
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