MT’s Legacy of Service, Asbestos Exposure and the Promise of a National Mesothelioma Registry

MT’s legacy of service, asbestos exposure and the promise of a national Mesothelioma registry

Implementing the National Mesothelioma Registry could be a powerful support tool for providing justice for veteran communities here and nationwide.

Asbestos-Related Mesothelioma Shows Distinct Gene Expression Profile

A transcriptomic analysis of data from patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) has identified several novel genes that are differentially expressed in patients with documented asbestos exposure relative to those with no such exposure. This allows researchers to characterize a distinct gene expression profile for these patients. The researchers say their work “lays the foundation for future investigations, including the development of …

National Mesothelioma Registry, a Life-Saving Tool to Tackle Misdiagnosis in Nevada Veterans

By: Jonathan Sharp, CFO of the Environmental Litigation Group, P.C. Nevada is home to more than 205,600 veterans who have served honorably in our country’s defense. Yet for many, that noble service has come with a hidden and deadly cost: asbestos exposure. This mineral naturally occurs in certain types of rock and soil and was […]