Mesothelioma is an aggressive form of cancer. Much misinformation about mesothelioma has been circulating on the internet and in casual conversation, making it hard to know what is true. If you or a loved one were diagnosed with mesothelioma, you need to be considering your next steps. Knowing the mesothelioma facts actually supported by science…

Both doctors and lawyers have used the phrase “ticking time bomb” to describe mesothelioma. Several decades can pass between the time a patient is exposed to asbestos fibers and the time mesothelioma symptoms first appear. In fact, because of mesothelioma’s lag time, known as the latency period, some patients have difficulty pinpointing when and where…

Shock and confusion are understandable reactions after being diagnosed with any serious disease, including mesothelioma. Patients diagnosed with mesothelioma often undergo difficult and overwhelming emotions after learning about their condition, treatment options, and prognosis. At the same time, they and their loved ones are trying to quickly absorb a lot of information amid a flurry…

For years, people have been asking: Is asbestos banned in the U.S.? The good news is the United States is coming closer than ever to a 100% ban. And if you or a loved one were harmed by asbestos exposure, you can sue for financial compensation. Asbestos Is Fire-Resistant For centuries, people have known asbestos…