Asbestos, a group of six fibrous silicate materials, is a known carcinogen,. Over the last decade, the U.S. imported over 8 million pounds of raw…
Today is Day 3 of Asbestos Awareness Week. We honor this week by providing our community and the general public with educational information, blog posts,…
Formerly known as the “miracle fiber,” asbestos was once used so frequently that it is estimated to have been in 3,000 different products. Today, asbestos…
Two Meso Foundation supporters dedicated to mesothelioma prevention have pledged to donate up to $12,000 if we can match it. This would mean a total…
Asbestos is the name given to a naturally occurring group of minerals. Strong, flexible, thin, and easily separated, these microscopic asbestos fibers are poor conductors…
Diane Blackburn-Zambetti, the Director of Policy and Prevention Education at the Meso Foundation, will present an educational program titled “Asbestos and Your Health” at the…
In conjunction with Asbestos Awareness Week, which takes place from April 1-7, the Meso Foundation announced the formation of its new prevention program to complement…
Marjorie Zauderer, MD, is a medical oncologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center specializing in the care of lung cancer and mesothelioma patients, and serves…
In 2014, the Meso Foundation established four Giving Circles to provide a source of vital funding for its patient programs and research grants. In exchange…
We are excited you will be joining us at the 2015 International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma! Please review the important information provided below as you…