The Nemeroff Law firm recently took its pursuit of victims’ rights to the highest court in the State of Utah and helped ensure the opportunity for justice to those injured from secondary asbestos exposure brought home from the workplace. In a landmark decision, the Utah Supreme Court ruled that companies that exposed workers to asbestos…
Testing for mesothelioma is usually done after symptoms develop. Unfortunately, by that time, it may be too late to begin aggressive treatments. According to the American Cancer Society, a mesothelioma blood test might be useful in detecting the disease sooner, even before symptoms are present and earlier than other forms of testing. This could help…
Mesothelioma is a somewhat rare, but serious cancer that causes chest pain, shortness of breath, fatigue, unintended weight loss, and fever, among other symptoms. The answer to the question “Is mesothelioma always fatal?” depends on many factors, such as age, overall health, and the stage of the cancer. As treatment options have advanced, some studies…
You may be asking yourself questions such as “is mesothelioma hereditary” and “is it contagious.” It’s good to ask questions, to grasp how people develop mesothelioma so you can know if you or a loved one is at risk. The chances of surviving mesothelioma depend heavily on an early diagnosis, so understanding the risks and…
“You have cancer.” Hearing these words will rock your soul and freeze a moment in time in fear forever. These are words that no one ever wants to hear. This is why cancer prevention is so important and there are many things that people can do to try to prevent cancer. However, can mesothelioma be…