Posts in Lung Cancer

Oct 12 What’s the Difference Between Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer?

Many people mistake mesothelioma and lung cancer for one and the same. While the two diseases are similar, they are not identical. ...

Aug 27 5 Myths About Asbestos Exposure & Mesothelioma

Asbestos is a fibrous mineral compound that used to be highly prized by the construction, manufacturing and automotive industries. ...

Jun 05 Conrail Loses Asbestos Case Against Ex-Railroad Worker

Asbestos & the Railroad Industry The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) banned the use of asbestos and asbestos- ...

May 14 Automotive Workers & Asbestos Exposure

Asbestos minerals are silicate compounds that can be woven into durable threats for industrial uses. These fibers used to be a ...

May 03 FDA Approves First New Mesothelioma Treatment in 15 Years

Each year, approximately 3,000 people are diagnosed with mesothelioma in the United States. A patient’s life expectancy after ...

Feb 08 Cancer Rising Throughout the Entire World

There are numerous types of medical conditions a person can develop, but few have the impact on a person’s life—or their ...