In an attempt to combat mesothelioma as one of the longstanding risks of asbestos exposure, health authorities in the U.S. proposed the creation of a national registry to record new cases and expand ...

Data suggest that the United States had the second highest number of mesothelioma cases and the second highest number of deaths from mesothelioma in 2021. These data were published in Lung Cancer. For ...

We had previously found that lung cancer and possibly gastrointestinal ... and permits the conclusion that this disease is an important complication of asbestos exposure. This conclusion, moreover ...

Mesothelioma poses a significant challenge to the medical community. It is hard to diagnose because its initial symptoms resemble more common lung diseases. Moreover, it progresses rapidly after ...

More Altadena properties burned in the Eaton Fire have tested positive for asbestos — the mineral fiber linked to lung cancer​ and diseases like mesothelioma — than those being cleared in the ...

Mar. 25, 2025 — Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting the expression or function of Piezo2, a receptor ...