As a result of exposures to benzene, workers in Illinois’s many industrial settings may be at elevated risk for leukemia. Benzene is a clear organic chemical with a sweet aroma. Benzene was historically present in petroleum-based products, including degreasers, lubricants, […]
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Louisiana Leukemia Law Firm
Posted on February 22nd, 2022 by Andrew Hughes
As a result of exposures to benzene, workers in Louisiana’s many industrial settings may be at elevated risk for leukemia. Benzene is an organic, clear chemical with a sweet aroma. Benzene was historically present in petroleum-based products, including lubricants, degreasers, […]
Pennsylvania Leukemia Law Firm
Posted on February 14th, 2022 by Andrew Hughes
As a result of exposures to benzene, workers in Pennsylvania’s many industrial settings may be at elevated risk for leukemia. Benzene is a clear, organic chemical with a sweet aroma. Benzene was historically present in petroleum-based products, including degreasers, lubricants […]
Higher Leukemia Risks for Golden Triangle Petrochemical and Refinery Workers
Posted on January 25th, 2022 by Andrew Hughes
Petrochemical and refinery workers in Southeast Texas’ Golden Triangle are at an increased risk of developing leukemia as a result of exposure to benzene. Chevron Phillips Chemical Port Arthur, ExxonMobil Beaumont, BASF TOTAL FINA NAFTA, and Motive Chemicals are 4 […]
Aplastic Anemia & Benzene Exposures
Posted on January 25th, 2022 by Andrew Hughes
Benzene exposures can cause aplastic anemia. Aplastic anemia is a rare condition that occurs when your body stops producing enough new blood cells. This disease can lead to damaged bone marrow. Aplastic anemia is not categorized as a cancer, but […]