Navy veterans, particularly those who served before the late 1980s, have been impacted by asbestos exposure more than any other branch of the military. The reason for this was the extensive use of asbestos in shipbuilding and manufacturing during and after World War II. In the 1940s, shipbuilding...
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Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin is recognized nationally for their Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) program. This facility is home to many physicians...
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A school district in New Jersey has been under a lot of fire due to asbestos being in their vicinity. The Pinelands Regional School District may be facing a $7,000 fine from the...
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Men are four times more likely to be diagnosed with mesothelioma than women. Unfortunately, the number of female mesothelioma warriors are beginning to become more prominent. How...
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There are many types of therapy options that are available to mesothelioma patients. Art therapy, in particular, may be beneficial to a patient. Creative therapies may help...
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A trial conducted by RESPECT-MESO has revealed that early palliative care may not improve the quality of life for newly diagnosed mesothelioma patients. Researchers are starting...
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Many mesothelioma patients are curious about methods to improve their prognosis. In some cases, they may read about and consider diet plans and trends. One diet that a patient may...
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Recently, a 23-year-old woman named Danielle Smalley has been diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma. It is extremely rare for someone under the age of 45 to be diagnosed with...
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The only known cure for mesothelioma is prevention. Is it possible that by using educational tools in the workplace that it may help educate people about the harmful effects of...
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Researchers believe that aesthetic cancer programs for patients may help them cope with the side effects that are associated with their disease and treatment. A recent study...
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Many mesothelioma patients are curious about what supplements they can take to improve their treatment. According to Cancer Therapy Advisor, fish oil may play a beneficial role to...
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