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On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Jul 25, 2016 | Mesothelioma One of the first questions mesothelioma patients have after receiving a diagnosis is “How was I exposed to asbestos?” The fact is that many American citizens have been...

By Alison Seder | Nov 20, 2015 | Mesothelioma The FDA recently approved Keytruda, a drug created by Merck & Co., Inc., for the treatment of advanced non-small-cell lung cancer. This accelerated approval means that access to the drug will...

By Alison Seder | Sep 25, 2015 | Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos. Many people do not know that there are several types of mesothelioma that an asbestos exposure victim...

By Asbestos Network | Sep 26, 2014 | Mesothelioma Did you know that today, September 26, marks Mesothelioma Awareness Day? To spread the word, we thought we would provide five facts about the rare and aggressive disease that affects 3,000...

By Asbestos Network | Apr 11, 2014 | Asbestos Exposure, Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is a rare and incurable form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure that tends to affect more men than women, but why? Occupational Asbestos Exposure Historically, more men...

On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Apr 10, 2014 | Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is a cancer common among retired blue-collar workers in America. Even though the disease can take decades to develop and sometimes never does, those exposed to asbestos...