Advocacy Archives | Mesothelioma.com Helping Mesothelioma Patients Since 1996 Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:33:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Mesothelioma Scholarship Winner 2023: Isabella Toth https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/2023-scholarship-winner-isabella-toth/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 04:30:25 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=103871 Mesothelioma Scholarship 2023 winner found optimism and career inspiration (and bucket hats!) from her cancer experiences.

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]]> Remembering Mesothelioma Victims: 9/11 & Asbestos Exposure https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/remembering-mesothelioma-victims-on-911/ Thu, 08 Sep 2022 12:00:37 +0000 http://mesocom.wpengine.com/blog/blog-remembering-mesothelioma-victims-on-911-htm/ The 9/11 terrorist attacks continue to claim the lives of survivors through diseases, such as mesothelioma. We honor their bravery and continued sacrifices.

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]]> Study Shows Financial Hardships Start Soon After Cancer Diagnosis https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/cancer-financial-hardship/ Thu, 16 Jun 2022 17:01:50 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=101586 The cost of cancer care can quickly become a financial burden, according to a new study. Learn more about options for mesothelioma patients.

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]]> 2022 Scholarship Winner Guadalupe Barragan https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/2022-scholarship-winner-guadalupe-barragan/ Thu, 26 May 2022 17:07:14 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=101474 Learn about Mesothelioma.com’s 2022 scholarship winner, Guadalupe Barragan, and how her experience with endometrial cancer shaped her goals.

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]]> Steve McQueen and Cancer: An Actor and Veteran’s Battle With Mesothelioma https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/steve-mcqueen-and-mesothelioma-an-actor-and-veterans-last-battle/ Tue, 20 Jul 2021 12:00:01 +0000 http://mesocom.wpengine.com/blog/blog-steve-mcqueen-and-mesothelioma-an-actor-and-veterans-last-battle-htm/ Actor Steve McQueen was diagnosed with mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos as a veteran and stunt driver. Read about his battle at Mesothelioma.com.

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]]> 2021 Scholarship Winner Katherine Sasser https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/2021-scholarship-winner-katherine-sasser/ Thu, 20 May 2021 15:17:28 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=94483 Mesothelioma.com is pleased to announce the 2021 scholarship winner, Katherine Sasser. She lost her son, Hayden, to cancer, but his impact lives on through her.

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]]> 2020 Scholarship Winner Lauren Havens https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/2020-scholarship-winner-lauren-havens/ Wed, 10 Jun 2020 13:19:42 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=79606 Mesothelioma.com is pleased to announce the 2020 scholarship winner, Lauren Havens. She is a melanoma survivor attending Georgetown University School of Medicine.

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]]> Rare Disease Day 2020: Bringing Awareness to Mesothelioma & Other Conditions https://www.mesothelioma.com/blog/rare-disease-day-2020-bringing-awareness-to-mesothelioma-other-conditions/ Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:17:54 +0000 https://www.mesothelioma.com/?p=77940 Rare Disease Day brings awareness to conditions like mesothelioma. Medical professionals explain the impact of these rare diseases and how to better support patients.

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