Before you commit to a mesothelioma clinical trial, you need to know why your team recommends it and how it compares to your standard-of-care options. Asking detailed, specific questions when you sit ...

A medical bill can arrive weeks after an appointment, leaving a family to figure out what they owe and how to pay it. Insurance can also stand between patients and the mesothelioma specialists they ...

Dr. Raja Flores shares a personal connection to the September 11 attacks and discusses the long-term medical consequences for those exposed to carcinogens like asbestos and pulverized concrete. He ...

Finishing mesothelioma treatment can feel like a major milestone. After surgery, radiation, chemotherapy or immunotherapy, many patients look forward to recovering and returning to a sense of normalcy ...

Mesothelioma caregivers can be family members or friends of the patient. As the primary support for someone with mesothelioma, they often manage their loved one's daily medical, physical and emotional ...

Our vision at The Mesothelioma Center at Asbestos.com is to provide mesothelioma patients with free access to information and services that help them live longer, healthier lives with their loved ones ...

Asbestos flooring adhesive discovered during a renovation at a Virginia apartment building prompted abatement work that left at least one tenant unable to enter her home. Christine Bonavita, a ...

A federal judge sentenced Carl Fioravanti, president of Illinois environmental services company Alliance Environmental Control, Inc., to 6 years and 8 months in prison. Fioravanti pleaded guilty to ...

A frequent topic in our monthly mesothelioma support group is the importance of getting a second, or third or fourth, opinion. Some mesothelioma patients express apprehension about seeking a second ...

A mesothelioma clinical trial appointment is one of the most important conversations in a patient’s treatment journey. Knowing what to ask about eligibility, safety, costs and the right to withdraw ...

Schools and universities in several states are dealing with asbestos during building repairs and renovation projects. UNC-Chapel Hill in North Carolina delayed the reopening of part of its Phillips ...

People diagnosed with mesothelioma after asbestos exposure in San Diego can pursue compensation with the help of qualified asbestos attorneys. Our Patient Advocates can help connect families affected ...