Living with Meso – Charlene’s story, Part 1
Charlene Kaforey, 48, had been troubled by stomach problems for almost four years. She and her doctors tried a variety of things to determine the cause, settling on a tentative diagnosis of Crohn’s...
View ArticleA daughter remembers Dad
I received an email a few days ago from Nancy Wagner, in Jacksonville, Florida. She found our site through the Lung Cancer Alliance message and journal sites, over at Inspire.com. She wanted some...
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Hamilton Jordan, Pres. Carter’s chief of staff, dies of mesothelioma
Hamilton Jordan 1944-2008. Hamilton Jordan, who served as President Jimmy Carter’s chief of staff, died Tuesday, May 20, after a battle with mesothelioma. This was the fourth time Jordan battled...
View ArticleCalifornia girl brightens meso struggle with color
There’s an interesting story in the news today about a young woman in California who has painted the exterior of her home a bright seafoam green as a way to boost her spirits as she struggles with...
View ArticleMy Cancer blogger has passed away
Earlier this summer I wrote about a blog on National Public Radio called My Cancer. Written by the former executive producer of ABC’s “Nightline” program, Leroy Sievers, the blog was accompanied by...
View ArticleW.R. Grace stock surges following aquittal
Reuters news service reported on Friday that W.R. Grace & Co. stock value jumped 36 percent following the company’s aquittal on criminal charges. The company, along with seven of its executives,...
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Mesothelioma-related lawsuits recently filed in Louisiana due to workers’...
Separate lawsuits were filed in Louisiana recently due to the development of mesothelioma in two unsuspecting individuals – engineering clerk James Capdeboscq and Stanley Gaudet, a former union...
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