As a counselor and support group facilitator, I have had many discussions with mesothelioma patients who wish to consult with another oncologist about other…
Thoracic surgeon Dr. Jacques Fontaine calls antibody-drug conjugates the new frontier in lung cancer and mesothelioma treatment. We spoke with Dr. Fontaine, the director…
Cryoablation is a type of mesothelioma treatment that uses extreme cold to kill cancer cells. “Cryo” means cold and “ablation” means removing or destroying…
We recently hosted Women With Mesothelioma: Real Talk With Survivors, an exclusive online live event. Licensed mental health counselor Dana Nolan and mesothelioma survivors…
For many years, asbestos was a popular material used for the construction of homes and buildings because the mineral is resistant to electricity, heat…
When encountering home insulation during DIY projects, it’s important to know what you could be exposed to in the process. Asbestos insulation and cellulose…
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