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Mesothelioma: When a Cough is Much More Than Just a Cough

By | Published October 29, 2013 | Posted in Mesothelioma | Tagged Tags: , , | Leave a comment

Diagnosing mesothelioma in its early stages is critical for survival — yet it rarely happens for two reasons. First, the latency period is so long that patients don’t put together the number-one cause and risk factor — asbestos exposure — with the onset of symptoms that can come some 15 to 50 years later. Second, Read More

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Mesothelioma — Not Your Grandpa’s Disease

By | Published October 22, 2013 | Posted in Mesothelioma | Tagged Tags: , , | Leave a comment

September 26th was National Mesothelioma Awareness Day, and one of the key points to be emphasized is that this is not “your grandpa’s disease.” Mesothelioma risk remains a concern as asbestos exposure — particularly in the workplace — continues. Some 3,200 “new” cases of mesothelioma are diagnosed each year, but because of the latency period Read More

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Secondhand Exposure to Asbestos is a Real Risk

By | Published September 12, 2013 | Posted in Mesothelioma | Tagged Tags: , , , | Leave a comment

Family members (wives, children) inhaling asbestos dust off of the clothing of their loved ones was a very common occurrence during the late 1940s through the 1970s. This was especially true for those who laundered the work clothes of those who actually used and/or worked around the asbestos-containing products. Our firm recently represented a woman Read More

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Top Five Myths about Mesothelioma

By | Published June 20, 2013 | Posted in Mesothelioma | Tagged Tags: , , , , | Leave a comment

Mesothelioma isn’t as common or well-known as other cancers. Because of that, research suffers from lack of funding and public understanding of the disease is sketchy. There are many myths about the disease that should be laid to rest. Mesothelioma will disappear as asbestos use dwindles. A study by the National Institutes of Health shows Read More

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