Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Exposure to asbestos can cause the development of mesothelioma. Lawsuits have been filed nationwide against asbestos manufacturers.
Topic Archives: Mesothelioma
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Researchers Discover Protein Linking Exposure to Asbestos and Mesothelioma
A new study links a protein caused by asbestos exposure to the development of mesothelioma.
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Mesothelioma Rates Declining Four Decades After Most Use of Asbestos Banned in U.S.: Study
A new study finds that mesothelioma rates linked to asbestos exposure are declining, and the age of those diagnosed is increasing as decades-old bans finally begin to have positive health…
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EPA Plans New Safety Regulations for Asbestos, Phthalates in 2023
The EPA says it plans to issued new rules to prevent toxic exposure to some forms of asbestos and phthalates this year.
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EPA Proposes New Rules for Reporting Asbestos Use
The EPA has proposed new asbestos reporting requirements which would go hand-in-hand with a recently announced asbestos ban.
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EPA Plan Would Ban Last Form of Asbestos Allowed In the United States
The EPA has announced plans to ban the last form of asbestos allowed into the United States after decades of evidence and litigation over the side effects of asbestos exposure.
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Former Mill Worker Wins $36.5M Asbestos Exposure Lawsuit Verdict
A vermiculite mill work has been awarded more than $36 million in an asbestos lawsuit jury verdict over his mesothelioma diagnosis.
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Mesothelioma Surgery Improves Long-Term Survival Rates, Study Finds
Surgery combined with chemotherapy could significantly increase survival rates for patients suffering mesothelioma, according to the findings of a new study.
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EPA Settlement With States Closes Loopholes That Allowed Companies to Avoid Asbestos Reporting Requirements
A settlement between states, environmental groups and the EPA calls for the agency to promulgate new rules which would collect better data on asbestos use in the United States and…
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Opdivo Could Extend Life of Mesothelioma Victims: Study
Opdivo may help extend the life of mesothelioma patients, according to the findings of a new study.
