With a heavy heart, we bid farewell to Professor Jorge Cruz, the esteemed Vice-President of the SOS Amianto Association. A renowned cardiothoracic surgeon, compassionate humanist, and inspiring teacher, Professor Cruz passed away on September 29, 2025. His loss is deeply felt by those who admired his dedication to the fight against asbestos-related diseases.
Professor Cruz was not just a brilliant medical professional but also a pioneering figure in the battle against asbestos exposure. As the Vice-President of the SOS Amianto Association, he contributed significantly to raising awareness about the risks associated with this harmful material, particularly the development of mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer.
His passion for his work, his commitment to his patients, and his relentless pursuit of truth and justice in the field of asbestos exposure litigation made him a respected figure in the legal and medical communities. His tireless efforts led to significant advancements in mesothelioma legal news, creating a profound impact on those affected by asbestos-related diseases.
For more information on the life and contributions of Professor Jorge Cruz, please visit the Remembering Professor Jorge Cruz page on the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) website.
As we remember Professor Cruz, let’s continue to honor his legacy by promoting awareness and fighting for justice for those affected by asbestos-related diseases. His life and work serve as a reminder of the urgent need for increased awareness and legal protection for victims of asbestos exposure.
Original source: ADAO – Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization
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