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COVID-19 Impacts Cancer Patients Seeking Care

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the virus has been a threat to cancer patients. Elderly cancer patients are among the most at risk of…

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FDA Fast Tracks ONCOS-102 for Mesothelioma

Researchers have found various immunotherapy drugs may be effective in treating mesothelioma. Most recently, a clinical trial testing immunotherapy drug ONCOS-102 showed promising results…

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Pennsylvania Students Put at Risk After Asbestos Contamination Cover-up

Officials at a Pennsylvania school district were notified of asbestos and lead contamination in several schools. The district’s officials did not clean up the…

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Mesothelioma Victim Awarded Money From Johnson & Johnson

A New York State judge has ordered Johnson & Johnson pay a mesothelioma victim $120 million in damages. The woman developed pleural mesothelioma after…

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Independent Testing Shows Nearly 15% of Makeup Products Tested Contain Asbestos

Talc-based cosmetics often appear in news related to asbestos contamination. Consumers could be exposed to asbestos when using contaminated blush, eyeshadow and other talc…

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Mesothelioma Advocates Recommend Patients Receiving Immunotherapy Treatment...

The COVID-19 pandemic changed life in the United States about one year ago this week. Since then, scientists have worked tirelessly to develop vaccines…

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COVID-19 Impacts Cancer Patients Seeking Care

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the virus has been a threat to cancer patients. Elderly cancer patients are among the most at risk of…

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FDA Fast Tracks ONCOS-102 for Mesothelioma

Researchers have found various immunotherapy drugs may be effective in treating mesothelioma. Most recently, a clinical trial testing immunotherapy drug ONCOS-102 showed promising results…

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Answers to All Your Burning Questions About Those Mesothelioma Commercials

Over the years, commercials have often asked viewers if they or a loved one have been diagnosed with mesothelioma. These easily quotable commercials can…

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A Firsthand Look at Cancer Drug Development With Dr. Harvey Berger

The history of cancer treatment has had its ups and downs, but research brings us closer to a cure each year. Doctors and scientists… The post A Firsthand Look at Cancer Drug Development With Dr....

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