Asbestos Exposure

How Long Does it Take for Mesothelioma to Develop?

By Alison Seder | Aug 15, 2017 | Asbestos Exposure, Mesothelioma If you have been exposed to asbestos during your lifetime, you are at risk for developing a deadly, incurable cancer known as mesothelioma. Unfortunately, mesothelioma has a latency period,...
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Mesothelioma Chemo Success Predicted by Folic Acid Metabolism

On Behalf of Brayton Purcell, LLP | Aug 11, 2017 | Asbestos Exposure, Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is an aggressive, incurable form of cancer caused by ongoing exposure to asbestos. Although it can be decades before a patient exhibits any symptoms, once...
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What is the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA)?

By Alison Seder | Sep 19, 2016 | Asbestos Exposure Since the materials used to build many of the buildings in America contained asbestos, it is not uncommon to find the substance in older schools. Asbestos can often be found...
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Who is Responsible for my Asbestos Exposure?

By Alison Seder | Aug 15, 2016 | Asbestos Exposure Have you been exposed to asbestos? Many victims wonder where their exposure occurred and who is responsible for their asbestos-related diseases. In the cases of those that file lawsuits or...
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Where are People Exposed to Asbestos?

By Alison Seder | Apr 6, 2015 | Asbestos Exposure, Asbestos In The Home Many American citizens are unaware that asbestos is all around them. During Global Asbestos Awareness Week, we want to spread the word on where asbestos might...
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Asbestos Exposure on Navy Ships Infographic

By Alison Seder | May 21, 2014 | Asbestos Exposure, Infographics Out of all the branches within the United States military, it is Navy veterans that have been most affected by asbestos exposure during service. Naval ships were built with...
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High School Students Exposed to Deadly Asbestos Fibers

By Asbestos Network | Apr 30, 2014 | Asbestos Exposure We know that many workers in the United States are still exposed to asbestos in the workplace today, but you never expect high school students to be the victims. In...
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