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    Asbestos Exposure & Bans

    Congress Resumes Asbestos Ban Efforts After ProPublica Report

    U.S. lawmakers and public health advocates have renewed their call for Congress to pass a long-awaited legislative ban of asbestos, sparked by the…
    Tim Povtak
    11/07/2022
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    New Research Focuses on Mesothelioma Brain Metastasis

    Distant metastasis is common with malignant pleural mesothelioma – more than 60% of patients experience it – but rarely is it found around…
    Tim Povtak
    11/03/2022
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    Research & Clinical Trials

    Latest Mesothelioma T-Cell Clinical Trial Moves to Phase II

    The most recent T-cell therapy aimed at mesothelioma cancer has advanced to phase II of the clinical trial process, with researchers exploring its…
    Tim Povtak
    10/17/2022
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    Research & Clinical Trials

    Study: Cancer Enzyme Slows Growth of Pleural Mesothelioma

    Patients with pleural mesothelioma may extend their survival by an estimated 30% when the latest anti-cancer enzyme is added to standard chemotherapy, according…
    Tim Povtak
    10/13/2022
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    Orphan Drug Designation Given to New Mesothelioma CAR T-Cell Therapy

    In early 2023, the world-class Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania will open a groundbreaking clinical trial for mesothelioma patients utilizing a next-generation…
    Tim Povtak
    10/05/2022
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    U.S. Court of Appeals Hears Challenge to J&J’s Bankruptcy Plan

    Johnson & Johnson’s controversial bankruptcy filing, designed to limit its soaring talc liabilities, was challenged Sept. 26 before the United States Court of Appeals…
    Tim Povtak
    09/28/2022
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    Asbestos Health Screenings in Libby, Montana, Expanding

    Highly specialized asbestos exposure health screenings in Libby, Montana, have gone mobile. In an effort to identify lung abnormalities at their earliest stage,…
    Tim Povtak
    09/20/2022
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    ADAO Asbestos Prevention and Awareness Conference Runs Sept. 16-17

    Medical specialists, environmental experts and mesothelioma cancer survivors will be among those gathering for the 17th annual International Asbestos Awareness and Prevention Conference,…
    Tim Povtak
    09/15/2022
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    Asbestos Found in Talc-Based Tiger Brands Baby Powder

    Johnson & Johnson isn’t the only market leader struggling with the issue of asbestos-contaminated talc in its baby powder. Tiger Brands, the largest…
    Tim Povtak
    09/14/2022
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    Kaiser Study Shows Benefits of Mesothelioma Specialty Centers

    Patients diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma are better managed and survive longer when treated at an integrated specialty center, according to a study by…
    Tim Povtak
    09/13/2022
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