We have big news and need your help! Today, the ‘Mary Jo Lawyer-Spano Mesothelioma Patient Registry Act of 2015’ was introduced in Congress by Congressional…
In his most recent State of the Union address, President Obama announced a bold new research effort to revolutionize how we improve health and treat…
Today, a bi-partisan bill called the “21st Century Cures,” which would add $8.5 billion of funding to the NIH’s budget, passed by a 344-77 vote in…
The Meso Foundation would like to announce the arrival of our new prevention education brochure, Preventing Mesothelioma: How to Minimize and Avoid Exposures to Asbestos.…
For this year’s Mesothelioma Awareness Day on September 26, the Meso Foundation will focus its efforts on raising awareness of this aggressive cancer by leading a…
by Diane Blackburn-Zambetti, Director of Policy and Prevention Education This article is the first of a three-part series regarding situational awareness and its application in…
By Hedy Lee Kindler, MD, University of Chicago The American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting was held from May 29 – June 2, 2015 in…
by Aria and Bella Bendix, Rising Leaders Council, Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. In memory of Ken Bendix, their father. Father’s Day is a complicated day…
The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation would like to congratulate Dr. Lee M. Krug on his new position with Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS), which he will be starting…
Aduro BioTech is conducting a clinical trial to test an investigational new immunotherapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). This therapy, called CRS-207, is given to…