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Tumor-on-Chip Advances CAR-T Therapy Research

In the relentless quest to conquer cancer, one of the most formidable challenges lies in the complex interplay between tumors and the immune system. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy has revolutionized treatment for certain blood...

Owner:  Non-transparent

Talc, asbestos and cancer: What is the connection?

It's been around since the 1890s, used in skin care and cosmetic products, industry, ceramics, roofing, plastics and paper. Even if you never came into contact with it as a baby or child, chances are you have heard of it: talcum power. Since the...

Owner:  German Government

<![CDATA[Living Beyond a Rare Cancer and What Others Do Not See]]>

When I was first diagnosed with peritoneal mesothelioma at 21 years old, I did not even know what the word meant. Most people have not heard of it, and that’s part of what makes rare cancers so isolating. There is no roadmap, no familiar path, and...

Owner:  Mike Hennessy Jr.

Fight reignites over Wittenoom asbestos clean-up

The stage is set for a historic court battle over Australia's most infamous industrial disaster. Banjima traditional owners say they are planning to sue the West Australian government over the toxic remains of asbestos mining at Wittenoom, about...

Owner:  Australian Government

Is your talcum powder as safe as you think?

For decades, Johnson & Johnson's baby powder was a staple in homes worldwide, a symbol of comfort and care. But behind that soft white dust lies one of the biggest corporate health controversies in recent history. The American pharmaceutical giant...

Owner:  Purie Family

Johnson & Johnson faces UK lawsuit over talcum cancer claim

Thousands of UK claimants have filed legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson alleging people diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in its talcum powder, lawyers said on Thursday. The company has faced...

Owner:  Galadari Family

Legal action filed in the UK over alleged link between talc and cancer

Thousands of UK claimants have filed legal action against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson and its former consumer healthcare division Kenvue, alleging people diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in its talcum powder, lawyers said...

Owner:  Vincent Gallon

Johnson & Johnson hit with RM5.68b UK lawsuit over cancer-linked baby powder

LONDON, Oct 17 — Thousands of UK claimants have filed legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson alleging people diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in its talcum powder, lawyers said yesterday. The...

Owner:  Dato' Siew Ka Wei

J&J claims $966M L.A. talc verdict unconstitutional, result of ‘unfair trial’

LOS ANGELES - Johnson & Johnson has moved swiftly to challenge a headline-grabbing $966 million talc verdict against it in Los Angeles County court, saying the verdict is the result of a "jury process gone awry." The pharmaceutical and personal...

Owner:  U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform

Johnson &amp; Johnson faces UK lawsuit over talc cancer claim

By AFP Published October 16, 2025 Thousands of UK claimants have filed legal action against US pharmaceutical and cosmetics giant Johnson & Johnson alleging people diagnosed with cancers were exposed to asbestos in its talcum powder, lawyers said...

Owner:  Jean-Philippe Boudy

64-Year-Old Blames Johnson & Johnson for Her Ovarian Cancer — Joins 3,000 Suing the Pharma Giant

A 64-year-old woman joins over 3,000 claimants in a landmark £1 billion High Court lawsuit in England, accusing Johnson & Johnson and its spun-off arm Kenvue UK of sellingasbestos-contaminated talc in baby and beauty powders from 1965 to 2023, and...

Owner:  David Jang

J&J Faces First Baby Powder Lawsuits in the UK

The lawsuit was filed at the English High Court on Tuesday against J&J and Kenvue UK Limited, a subsidiary of Kenvue, J&J’s former consumer health unit which was spun off in 2023. KP Law said it filed the case on behalf of more than 3,000 people...

Owner:  Imran Amed
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