Cancer Risk Higher for Ground Zero Responders
For most of us, September 11, 2001 is a day we can still remember as clearly as yesterday. It was a tragic event that cost the lives of many, and it will surely be remembered as a defining...
FDA Announces Cancer Drug Shortage for 2011
When I meet with my clients suffering with mesothelioma, my first and foremost concern is making sure they are getting the proper treatment for their disease. Treatment for mesothelioma typically involves a combination of therapies that include surgery,...
Advocates for Asbestos Awareness
A few weeks ago I shared some very moving photographs of mesothelioma patients captured by Neil Hodge, a photojournalist from the United Kingdom. Neil not only takes pictures of these patients, but he also chronicles their lives and...
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Scientists Discover New Genetic Link to Mesothelioma
On Sunday morning I read about an amazing discovery. Researchers at the University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center have made a major breakthrough that could help lead to the prevention of mesothelioma. Dr. Michele Carbone and his team announced...
Reflections on Dr. Yasunosuke Suzuki: World Renowned Mesothelioma Researcher Dead at the Age of 82
Through representing hundreds of mesothelioma clients and thousands of others with asbestos-related diseases, I have had the privilege to meet and work with some outstanding doctors and researchers. One of the most, if not the most, extraordinary, was...
New Discoveries in Cancer Cell Behavior May Help Mesothelioma Victims
For over 30 years, I have helped clients who have mesothelioma, a cancer caused by asbestos exposure. Through my years of representing mesothelioma victims, I have become very familiar with the medical issues related to the diagnosis and...
Longer Survival Rates for Mesothelioma Patients
As a mesothelioma lawyer, I have sat with many of my clients as they try to deal with the prognosis that comes with a mesothelioma diagnosis. There is no cure for this cancer and the survival rates are...
“Patient Navigators” Developing Trend
I recently wrote about “Patient Navigators” and how they are working with mesothelioma patients to help guide them through the maze of details and decisions they face as they deal with this devastating disease. I have represented mesothelioma...
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