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The International Mesothelioma Program is a center for mesothelioma research and treatment at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. Since 2002, the team of more than 80 caregivers, scientists, and support staff have worked to develop new treatment strategies and improve the quality of life for mesothelioma [...]
Mesothelioma is a cancer found in the lining of body parts such as the lungs, abdominal cavity, and heart. Patients with mesothelioma, commonly known as asbestos cancer, likely look for mesothelioma doctors and specialists soon after a diagnosis. However, medical professionals specializing in mesothelioma are difficult to find as [...]
On July 22 and 23 of 2022, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF) will hold its annual International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma in Chicago, Illinois. MARF is the only nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to ending mesothelioma and its detrimental effects. Since 2004, MARF has gathered prominent mesothelioma experts alongside [...]
In an effort to combat asbestos, Philadelphia City Council unanimously approved an ordinance requiring additional regulations for inspecting asbestos and other hazards in school buildings. Asbestos can deteriorate over time, causing small fibers to be released into the air. This places students, teachers, and other administrators at risk of [...]
If you've ever wondered if there is a blood test for asbestos exposure or cancer, there could be soon. Researchers work every day to make better advancements in blood-test biomarkers. Doctors are able to find evidence of mesothelioma through blood tests. However, mesothelioma cancer requires a series of tests [...]
Welcome to part one of our five-part blog series: The Mesothelioma Journey. Follow along each week as we recreate the mesothelioma journey of Allen, a 65-year-old from Corpus Christi, Texas. We follow Allen’s journey from the first contact with asbestos to life after treatment. Skip to part 2 if you've [...]
Welcome to part 2 of our 5-part blog series: The Mesothelioma Journey - Early Symptoms of Mesothelioma. Follow along as we recreate the mesothelioma journey of Allen, a 65-year-old from Corpus Christi, Texas. We follow Allen’s journey from first being exposed to surviving mesothelioma. Go back to Part 1 of [...]
Welcome to part three of our five-part blog series: The Mesothelioma Journey. Follow along each week as we recreate the mesothelioma journey of Allen, a 65-year-old from Corpus Christi, Texas. We follow Allen’s journey from the first contact with asbestos to coping mentally after treatment. Go back to part two [...]
Welcome to part 4 of our 5-part blog series: The Mesothelioma Journey. Follow along as we follow the mesothelioma journey of Allen, a 65-year-old from Corpus Christi, Texas. We follow Allen’s journey from the first contact with asbestos to living a life after treatment. Catch up with part one of [...]