Italy’s study provides evidence of positive impacts of an asbestos ban
A recent study examining the long-term impact of Italy’s 1992 asbestos ban provides compelling evidence that the policy has significantly reduced mesothelioma mortality while also reshaping patterns of asbestos exposure. Drawing on decades of national data, researchers analyzed both mortality… Read More »
Read MoreNew Research Explores How Asbestos May Slowly Turn Healthy Cells into Mesothelioma
For decades, scientists have known that mesothelioma, an extremely aggressive cancer of the lining of the lungs or other organs, is caused by asbestos exposure. What has remained less clear is exactly how asbestos changes healthy cells over time and… Read More »
Read MoreWhen a Hydrocele Is More Than a Hydrocele: Understanding Testicular Mesothelioma
Most people have never heard of mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis, a rare form of mesothelioma that affects the lining of the testis, and that is sometimes referred to as mesothelioma of the testis. Most healthcare providers may never encounter… Read More »
Read MoreA study into the experience of caregivers yields first findings
A study examining the experience of caregivers of mesothelioma patients is currently underway, and results from its first phase have been released. The study Understanding the Mesothelioma Journey from Diagnosis through Bereavement, Innovation in Aging, Volume 9, Issue Supplement_2 was published… Read More »
Read MoreA rare look into the rarest forms of cancer: mesothelioma of the liver
Last month, a new case report was released detailing the imaging features of one of the rarest of cancers in its most rare anatomic location: mesothelioma of the liver. Only 20 cases of this cancer ever have been reported worldwide.… Read More »
Read MoreThankful to those who make our communities a better place!
Belluck Law is grateful to the organizations and individuals who work every day to make our communities a better and more just place. The law firm has been a proud supporter of charitable causes in the state of New York… Read More »
Read MoreBelluck Law Petition Appointing Receiver for The Walworth Company Approved
For Immediate Release: Monday, March 24, 2025 Contact: Maja Belamaric; [email protected] Belluck Law petitioned the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware to appoint a receiver for The Walworth Company, a manufacturer of asbestos-containing valves. Last Friday, March 21,… Read More »
Read MoreNew practice areas to complement mesothelioma and personal injury
The newly established law firm, Belluck Law, LLP, has announced the expansion of its practice areas. The firm is already known for its unparalleled expertise in the areas of mesothelioma and asbestos litigation and personal injury. Recently, while announcing the… Read More »
Read MoreCannabis and mesothelioma: can cannabis help with disease and treatment side-effects?
Last week, during the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma, Dr. Carol Parise presented on the topic of cannabis and mesothelioma. This is a topic of interest to many because while cannabis is already in use by many cancer patients outside… Read More »
Read MoreBelluck Law Sponsors Mesothelioma Patient Conference in October
The law firm of Belluck Law is a top sponsor of the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation’s annual conference which will take place on October 17-18, 2024, in Chicago. The firm’s partner, Joe Belluck, Esq., will be a speaker on the… Read More »
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