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Today, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced its 2022 mesothelioma award recipients for its Pioneer Award, the Klaus Brauch Above and Beyond Award, and the…
The Meso Foundation has joined together with hundreds of other rare disease advocacy organizations as part of Rare Disease Week 2022.Julie Powers, Meso Foundation Executive…
Today, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation, among 130 organizations, cancer centers, and other institutions, sent a letter to President Joseph R. Biden, key members of…
The Department of Defense (DOD) Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) has received $110 million in Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) from Congress – a $20 million increase from FY19…
The Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19) funding bill for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that Congress passed in September includes $100,000 for a feasibility study, the first step in the development of a National Mesothelioma Patient Registry. This funding will be provided through the Centers for Disease Control…
On August 26, Mary Hesdorffer, NP, executive director of the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation, and Heather Von St. James, a mesothelioma warrior and advocate, were interviewed by Soledad O’Brien on her program Matter of Fact. The interview, taped at the Newseum in Washington, D.C., covered recent EPA changes to rules…
IMPORTANT: This is a new action! Even if you’ve already contacted your congressional representatives about establishing the patient registry, please also take this action targeted at…
As Congress prepares legislation that funds various federal department and agencies for next year, we ask that you to write to your U.S. Senators by…
Time is of the essence, persistence is key, and share your story. These were just some of the key points highlighted during our recent Meet…
The Meso Foundation will host a Meet the Mesothelioma Experts teleconference about making a difference through advocacy on Thursday, February 22 at 8PM ET (RSVP…
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