Railroad Wants Blood Draw, Genetic Testing In Mesothelioma Case

( December 16, 2025, 9:03 AM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A woman with a family history of cancer, including mesothelioma, put her medical condition in play by filing her take-home exposure suit and the court should order a blood draw to allow for whole genome sequencing that can provide potentially dispositive evidence of the cause of her disease, a railroad told a federal judge in Louisiana in a motion to compel....