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Scientists Urge Total Global Ban on Asbestos »

Scientists Urge Total Global Ban on Asbestos

Only a fraction of countries prohibit material linked to lung cancer, mesothelioma

Cancer Research Advocate Succumbs to Mesothelioma »

Cancer Research Advocate Succumbs to Mesothelioma

In tragic twist, philanthropist dies of asbestos-related disease.

DuPont Mesothelioma Lawsuit Takes a Pause »

DuPont Mesothelioma Lawsuit Takes a Pause

Asbestos victim’s family won motion for new trial—now judge grants them time to prepare.

The Deadly Consequences of Asbestos Exposure »

The Deadly Consequences of Asbestos Exposure

Mesothelioma and lung cancer are just two of the many conditions asbestos can cause.

Study: Asbestos-Related Disease Is Significantly Underreported »

Study: Asbestos-Related Disease Is Significantly Underreported

As many as one in five mesothelioma cases is never documented.

Mesothelioma: Facts and Figures »

Mesothelioma: Facts and Figures

Incurable, deadly and linked to asbestos exposure, mesothelioma strikes thousands each year

Federal Officials Investigate Nevada’s Handling of Hotel’s Asbestos Violations »

Federal Officials Investigate Nevada’s Handling of Hotel’s Asbestos Violations

Renovation work exposed workers and possibly guests to airborne asbestos fibers placing them at risk for mesothelioma and other asbestos related illnesses.

Long After Asbestos Dangers Known, Ban Still Proves Elusive »

Long After Asbestos Dangers Known, Ban Still Proves Elusive

Attempts to bar the mesothelioma-causing material fall short.

Mesothelioma: Warning Signs and Symptoms »

Mesothelioma: Warning Signs and Symptoms

Triggered by asbestos exposure, mesothelioma can take many years to develop.

Mesothelioma Victim Names 95 Defendants in Asbestos Lawsuit »

Mesothelioma Victim Names 95 Defendants in Asbestos Lawsuit

West Virginia man, wife, say scores of companies responsible for the asbestos-related cancer.

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