Mesothelioma patients may benefit from the results of the clinical trials being conducted at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. Recently, researchers have tested a Wilms Tumor-1 (WT1) vaccine to see if it delays or prevents malignant pleural...
Month: April 2013
First week of April designated “National Asbestos Awareness Week”
The U.S. Senate unanimously passed Senate resolution 66 designating the first week of April 2013 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week." Asbestos is known to cause lung cancer and mesothelioma by breathing in asbestos fibers that become lodged in the lung or lining of...