Mesothelioma Cancer Alert: Sales of Vera Bradley “Loves Me…” bag to benefit cancer research

The bag and accessory company also founded the Vera Bradley Foundation for Breast Cancer

Mesothelioma Alert: Relief efforts underway in Haiti as US Naval hospital ship arrives

The USNS Comfort can accommodate thousands of wounded, with 1,000 beds and 12 operating rooms

Cancer Lounge offers mesothelioma patients relief and enjoyment

Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is one of many cancer centers to offer a space for patients undergoing cancer treatments to recharge and visit with family and friends

STUDY FINDS POSSIBLE LINK BETWEEN CANCER AND THE HOLOCAUST

Researchers Say Exposure to the Horrors of World War II puts Holocaust Survivors at Higher Risk for Certain Types of Cancer

EPA to crack down on power plant emissions

Environmentalists laud move to reduce pollution caused by power plants

Nation Recognizes Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Since 1985, breast cancer awareness month has drawn public attention to the need for better treatments and widespread screening

Mesothelioma Cancer Alert: Proteins thought to fight cancer now believed to spur spread of tumors

Researchers say proteins may behave differently under certain circumstances

New Healthcare Plan Requires those Diagnosed with Mesothelioma to Seek Truth

Upon President Obama’s introduction of his new healthcare overhaul, opposing forces have manipulated its provisions and provided misinformation about the plan’s intentions.

Since 1945, Marked Improvement in Veteran Health Care

in the 64 years since WWII ended, more attention being given to the plight of the veteran

Major Cancer Center Offers Treatment, Support for Mesothelioma Patients

Emerging medicine and procedures improve odds for survival, and that is just what patients receive at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Texas

Support Group for Mesothelioma and Other Cancers at Sloan-Kettering Aims to Help Patients Cope with their Cancer

“Psycho-oncology” focuses on a patient’s spiritual and emotional wellbeing in addition to mainstream cancer treatments like chemo and radiation

DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE-SPONSORED TRIAL NOW RECRUITING

The Renowned Cancer Center is Searching for Meso Patients for a New Clinical Trial

Study Will Determine Effect of Combined Chemotherapy Regimen in Mesothelioma Patients

Researchers hope the experimental treatment will slow tumor progression

Investigational Mesothelioma Drug Enters Phase II Clinical Trial

New compound causes cancer cell death by inhibiting normal progression of the cell cycle

New Discovery Could Be Lead to More Effective Lung Cancer Treatments, According to Finnish Study

A new theory on how lung cancer spreads could lead to advancements in treatments and provides oncologists worldwide with a better understanding of how lung cancer metastasizes

On the Fourth of July, Veterans Deserve More than Just Kudos

Each year, thousands of veterans - many who are senior citizens - are diagnosed with a variety of occupational diseases

California Officials Urging Caution to Families Returning to Burned Homes

Fire-damaged residences that were built before 1980 most likely contained asbestos in the form of insulation or other products and environmental and health officials are encouraging homeowners to be wary of airborne toxins when they return to their property

$10.4 Billion Available to Medical Researchers, May Aid in the Search for a Mesothelioma Cure

The $10.4 billion dollars would be withdrawn from a $787 billion dollar effort proposed by President Obama. The President’s new administration has raised the budget of the National Institutes of Health by about 30%, and medical researchers nationwide are competing for funding.

Earth Day Highlights Asbestos Risk Among Other Environmental Hazards

The Mesothelioma and Asbestos Awareness Center Voices Support for Texas Senate Bill 1123

Bill Will Expand Plaitiff Access to Necessary Compensation