In Cappadocia, Turkey, an unprecedented mesothelioma epidemic causes 50% of all deaths in three small villages. Initially linked solely to the exposure to a fibrous mineral, erionite, recent ...

Nobody likes to talk or think about cancer, but it’s a serious disease that we should all aim to understand a little better. Better understanding the signs and symptoms of […] ...

Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer of the tissues that line the mesothelium, the protective membrane that covers the lungs, ...

An aggressive form of cancer could be detected earlier through a simple breath test being developed by researchers from Sheffield Hallam University. Scientists are working on a test to spot signs of ...

Every year in Albemarle County, five people die of mesothelioma. A national registry could speed study, diagnosis and care of ...

Nearly 3,000 Americans are diagnosed with mesothelioma each year, out of which 30% are veterans. This incurable and aggressive form of cancer is caused by exposure to toxic asbestos and is very ...

This study aims to generate a critical account of the experiences of presentation, diagnosis, treatment and care for current and former school-based education workers with mesothelioma. At present, ...

The Mesothelioma UK Research Centre at The University of Sheffield is funded by the charity Mesothelioma UK. We conduct a portfolio of robust and rigorous research with a reputation for excellence, to ...

Hannah Fletcher wants to raise awareness of mesothelioma One of the worst things that I've had to do, was write letters to my children in case I died. Hannah Fletcher When she reached her early ...

National law firm Thompsons Solicitors has appointed Amanda Jones as its new Head of Asbestos, leading its nationwide ...

Mesothelioma is one of the rarest types of cancer that develops as a result of asbestos exposure. By the 1940s, while the health hazards of this mineral were recognized, asbestos was still used up to ...