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Page 2 of Latest News from our team. Highlighting recent legislation and medical trials and breakthroughs for Mesothelioma and other asbestos related diseases . . .

Cases of Mesothelioma Linked to Shipbuilding are Falling in the UK

By Warren Miller. Published: 12th November 2019

In spite of overall deaths from the disease not yet declining

Medical Cannabis oil used to help with the pain from Mesothelioma

By Warren Miller. Published: 11th November 2019

Countries around the world are decriminalising and legalising Cannabis

Incidence of gullet cancer has increased fourfold in recent years

By Warren Miller. Published: 4rd November 2019

Could drinking draught beer in the 1970s be a factor?

Recent trials to use fluid in the lungs to diagnose Mesothelioma

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 21th June 2019

The fluid contains Mesothelioma cells and is easier to extract

Clinical trial on patients with mesothelioma

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 6th February 2019

Good results for a combination of vaccine and chemotherapy

Who is likely to survive mesothelioma and why

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 5th February 2019

Study to indentify characteristics in people who survive the longest after mesothelioma diagnosis

Meta-Analysis Finds Lung Sparing Surgery the Best Option

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 8th November 2018

Pleurectomy/Decortication (P/D) surgery prefered option for most Mesothelioma patients

UK's first Peritoneal Mesothelioma Clinical Nurse Specialist

By Warren Miller. Published: 6th November 2018

Appointed at The Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

Shropshire and Telford NHS Hospitals Trust face asbestos prosecution

By Warren Miller. Published: 9th October 2018

Builders at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital exposed to asbestos while working there in 2012

MicroRNA could be used to screen people who were exposed to asbestos

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 3rd October 2018

Possibly leading to an earlier diagnosis of Mesothelioma

New standard of cancer care with image-guided radiation therapy

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 2nd October 2018

Using precision radiation therapy and intelligent software deliver Magnetic Resonance guided radiotherapy

Proton Beam Therapy Cancer Treatment

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 1st October 2018

What is Proton Beam Therapy and can it be used to treat Mesothelioma and Asbestos Cancer

AI Computer Program

By Warren Miller. Published: 24th September 2018

New Approach to Determine Which Patients Will Respond to Targeted Cancer Therapies

Tea used in cancer cell bioimaging has unexpected benefits

By Warren Miller. Published: 4th June 2018

They destroyed 80% of the lung cancer cells they were applied to

The Court of Appeal has reset the threshold for asbestos-related cases

By Helen Childs. Published: 15th March 2018

The could result in many more mesothelioma victims being entitled to claim compensation

Can Immunotherapy be used to treat Mesothelioma

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 26th January 2018

If so at what cost?

Mesothelioma victims partners to be entitled to bereavement damages

By Helen Childs. Published: 10th January 2018

Recent Court of Appeal ruling: Cohabiters entitled to bereavement damages

Young woman diagnosed with Asbestos Cancer aged only 23

By Kathy Cooke. Published: 8th January 2018

She is believed to have eaten asbestos as a young girl

Claire's Accessories products found to contain asbestos

By Warren Miller. Published: 5th January 2018

Indendent lab reportedly confirmed that the make-up contain traces of tremolite asbestos

Broccoli Compound May Enhance Mesothelioma Treatment with Cisplatin

By Kathy Cooke.

There is evidence that a compound found in cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and cabbage may enhance the benefits of cancer drugs in the treatment of pleural mesothelioma.