UPDATED: 1/10/2015 Comardelle, Pennsylvania General, Asbestos & Mesothelioma: A recent case in the United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana ruled on summary judgment motion. The Comardelle, Pennsylvania General, Asbestos & Mesothelioma case documents what many people may face today – past potential direct and secondary exposure to asbestos and mesothelioma. The […]
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Asbestos, Cement Factory & Mesothelioma: A recent published article examined the incidence of malignant mesothelioma (MM) associated with distinct sources of asbestos exposure (occupational, familial, or environmental) in Broni, an Italian town in which an asbestos cement factory once operated (1932–1993). Mesothelioma cancer may be caused by direct asbestos exposure […]
Asbestos, Cement Factory & Mesothelioma
Hammell, Air & Liquid Systems, Navy, Asbestos & Mesothelioma: A recent case in the United States District Court, D. New Jersey ruled on an appeal of a motion to remand. The Hammell, Air & Liquid Systems, Navy, Asbestos & Mesothelioma case documents what many navy vets and aboard U.S. navy ships (e.g., […]
Hammell, Air & Liquid Systems, Navy, Asbestos & Mesothelioma

McMann, Air & Liquid Systems, Navy, Asbestos & Mesothelioma: A recent case in the United States District Court, W.D. Washington, Tacoma ruled on an appeal of a summary judgment motion. The McMann, Air & Liquid Systems, Navy, Asbestos & Mesothelioma case documents what many navy vets and construction workers (e.g., union carpenter) […]
McMann, Air & Liquid Systems, Navy, Asbestos & Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma Treatement: Targeted Sodium Phenylbutyrate: A recent published article discussed a recent publication discussing a study on preliminary findings of improved overall survival (OS) using a combination of sodium phenylbutyrate (PB) with various chemotherapeutic and targeted agents in advanced [malignant mesothelioma] MM. Mesothelioma cancer may be caused by direct asbestos […]
Mesothelioma Treatement: Targeted Sodium Phenylbutyrate

Hernandez, Stucco, Amcord, Asbestos & Mesothelioma: A recent case in the Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two ruled on an appeal of a nonsuit. The Hernandez,Stucco, Amcord, Asbestos & Mesothelioma case documents what many construction industry workers and people in the construction industry may face today – past potential […]
Hernandez, Stucco, Amcord, Asbestos & Mesothelioma

Day, Alcoa Steamship, Jones Act, Asbestos & Lung Cancer: A recent case in the United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana ruled on a motion to remand. The Day, Alcoa Steamship, Jones Act, Asbestos & Lung Cancer case documents what many workers on a vessel, offshore, oil rig, oil platform, roustabouts […]
Day, Alcoa Steamship, Jones Act, Asbestos & Lung Cancer

Bartel, Alcoa Steamship, Jones Act, Asbestos & Lung Cancer: A recent case in the United States District Court, M.D. Louisiana ruled on a motion on to remand. The Bartel, Alcoa Steamship, Jones Act, Asbestos & Lung Cancer case documents what many workers on a vessel, offshore, oil rig, oil platform, roustabouts […]
Bartel, Alcoa Steamship, Jones Act, Asbestos & Lung Cancer

Primary Effusion Lymphoma & Asbestos Exposure: A recent published article discussed a recent case of past asbestos exposure and the development of Primary effusion lymphoma (PEL), a subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and not mesothelioma. Mesothelioma cancer may be caused by direct asbestos exposure or secondary asbestos exposure (asbestos dust or […]
Primary Effusion Lymphoma & Asbestos Exposure

Lymphohistiocytoid Mesothelioma, Cisplatin, Pemetrexed & Treatment: A recent published article discussed a recent case of chemotherapy treatment and its affects on the treatment of a mesothelioma cancer patient. Mesothelioma cancer may be caused by direct asbestos exposure or secondary asbestos exposure (asbestos dust or asbestos fibers). The Lymphohistiocytoid Mesothelioma, Cisplatin, Pemetrexed […]