New Advances In Early Detection of Mesothelioma
Key to Effective Treatment Earlier this month I met with a client in the later stages of mesothelioma. At this point, treatment options are often unable to relieve the pain and extraordinary discomfort associated with this tumor. My...
NCCN Announces New Guidelines for Mesothelioma Patients
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network recently announced updated guidelines for malignant pleural mesothelioma patients. I’m always amazed at the tireless efforts of the researchers, physicians and health care professionals who strive for better care for mesothelioma patients who’ve...
City of Hope Offers Comprehensive Care For Mesothelioma Patients
There are many institutions whose objective is to treat and cure cancers such as mesothelioma. Over the years of representing clients with asbestos-related illnesses, the law firm of Galiher DeRobertis & Waxman has come to recognize institutions that...
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Enhanced Quality of Life for Mesothelioma Patients a Priority at the IMP
The International Mesothelioma Program (IMP) at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston has already made significant progress in developing new treatments to extend the lives of mesothelioma patients. Under the leadership of Dr. David Sugarbaker, the specialists at...
Reflections on Pearl Harbor Anniversary
Yesterday marked the 69th Anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. There was, of course, the annual Memorial Service at Pearl Harbor and a dedication of a new Arizona Visitors' Center. But for a day that was proclaimed...
Asbestos Dust at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard Continues to Stir Controversy
For the past decade, the City of San Francisco has been working with the Lennar Corporation to redevelop the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard (HPNSY) into a new residential community. Unfortunately, these plans have been mired in controversy due...
“The House” at the International Mesothelioma Program (IMP): A House, A Home, A Haven
Being diagnosed with mesothelioma is understandably a frightening and stressful time for patients, their families and loved ones. Besides coping with medical issues and treatment plans, there are a myriad of practical matters to consider. One of the...
Extreme Drug Resistance (EDR) – International Mesothelioma Program Develops Mesothelioma Treatment Aid
One of the most significant problems in the treatment of malignant mesothelioma is that the tumor can be resistant to many traditional forms of chemotherapy drugs. This drug resistance varies from patient to patient. Hence, weeks and even...
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