September 12, 2016 Pittsburgh’s U.S. Steel has been fined $170,000 for exposing seven workers to asbestos hazards. According to Scott Frost, a partner...
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Italian Company Officials Sentenced for Mesothelioma Deaths
August 8, 2016 Most mesothelioma asbestos lawsuits in the United States do not end with a criminal conviction and jail sentence for those...
Americans Still at Risk for Mesothelioma from Asbestos
June 6, 2016 Decades after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency began regulating and eventually banning the use of asbestos in a wide variety...
New Mesothelioma Drug Studied in Britain
April 28, 2016 British researchers are investigating a new drug that may be used to treat mesothelioma, an aggressive cancer caused by asbestos...
Genetic Alterations Discovered in Mesothelioma Tumors
April 12, 2016 Researchers with Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and scientists from Genentech have conducted a genomic analysis of more than 200...
Proposed Asbestos Legislation Targets U.S. Veterans
March 29, 2016 United States veterans represent eight percent of the nation’s population, but they make up 30 percent of Americans who develop...
Clinical Trial Studies Cryotherapy for Mesothelioma Patients
March 8, 2016 Mesothelioma doctors at the Mayo Clinic are in the midst of a clinical trial to determine the safety and effectiveness...
Widespread Problem with Asbestos in Schools Reported
February 16, 2016 Across the country, our nation’s school districts are faced with limited funding for safety inspections meant to detect the presence...
