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Many personal injury lawyer will tell you that a person with mesothelioma, if given their day in court, will often collect a settlement in excess of a million dollars, sometimes much more. Since the attorney usually collects 40% or more in fees, defendi… more »
The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation is sponsoring a large study to evaluate and further develop the use the Mesomark blood test as a diagnostic tool. Heres a link to their press release. Mesomark, the trade name of a test produced by Fujirebio… more »

15th September 2005 : The Navy Link with Mesothelioma ...

Veterans of the Navy have one of the highest rates of Mesothelioma, asbestosis and asbestos-related lung cancer. For Navy veterans from World War II to the Vietnam era their work aboard ship often exposed them to high levels of asbestos. The asbestos i… more »
With mesothelioma part of the problem is that most mesothelioma patients are diagnosed at a relatively advanced stage of the disease. For many people, the cancer may have been growing for a long time undetected. By the time they feel symptoms, the dise… more »
Its not just the guys building the ships or working in dusty factories who were exposed to Asbestos. In some parts of the world, natural deposits of Asbestos create an environmental hazard that can lead to Mesothelioma or Lung Cancer. Sometimes these nat… more »