Rick Oakes, from York, died from an asbestos-related cancer linked to his work for Kirklees Council.

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In this systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers aimed to determine whether occupational exposure to asbestos-free talc increases cancer risk.

A trial using proton beams to try to treat a cancer caused mainly by exposure to asbestos has been described as offering "realistic hope" to patients. There is no cure for mesothelioma, but Dr Crispin ...

In a systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers found that occupational exposure to talc that is not contaminated with ...

Asbestos, a group of naturally occurring fibrous minerals, has been historically used for its durability and resistance to heat. Despite its advantageous properties, asbestos is a well-documented ...

Steven Kenny was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive cancer typically caused by the inhalation of asbestos Debbie Kenny/Leigh Day / SWNS Steven Kenny was a demolition worker in the late ...

Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay about $1.56 billion to a Maryland woman who blamed the company’s talc-based baby powder for causing her asbestos-linked cancer, the largest such jury verdict for ...

Respiratory and lung cancer risks are not linked to asbestos-free talc exposure. While some data is inconclusive, no ...