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Resolution Proposes Mesothelioma Awareness Week for April 2010 - AboutMesothelioma.net

2010-03-09
Surviving MesotheliomaResolution Proposes Mesothelioma Awareness Week for April 2010AboutMesothelioma.netMax Baucus of Montana has introduced a resolution proposing the first week of April 2010 as Mesothelioma Awareness Week to improve public understanding of ...Mesothelioma Vaccine Holds PromiseAsbestos.Net NewsElectrician's Mesothelioma Death Highlights Asbestos RiskSurviving Mesothelioma9-11 Responders Have Access to Mesothelioma-Causing Asbestos Health Screening ...MesotheliomaHelp.net (blog)Ivanhoe -openPR (press release) -Asbestos.comall 20 news articles »

Mediastinoscopy – International Mesothelioma Program (IMP) Pre-Op Test - Galiher DeRobertis Ono

2010-03-10
Mediastinoscopy – International Mesothelioma Program (IMP) Pre-Op TestGaliher DeRobertis OnoPatients at the International Mesothelioma Program (IMP) at the Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts who have a confirmed diagnosis of ...

Mesothelioma News - Asbestos Insurance Litigation Conference - WiredPRNews.com (press release)

2010-03-09
Mesothelioma News - Asbestos Insurance Litigation ConferenceWiredPRNews.com (press release)Philadelphia (Mesothelioma Cancer News) – The chairs for the “Asbestos Insurance Litigation Conference” in Philadelphia have been announced. ...and more »

Mesothelioma Widow Wins Settlement Against Cigarette Filter Maker - Asbestos.Net News

2010-03-09
Mesothelioma Widow Wins Settlement Against Cigarette Filter MakerAsbestos.Net NewsThe widow of a longtime factory worker who died from mesothelioma, the cancer caused by asbestos, has finally been vindicated by a court of law. ...

Personalized Mesothelioma Vaccine Tested in Humans Dendritic cell-based ... - ModernMedicine

2010-03-09
ModernMedicinePersonalized Mesothelioma Vaccine Tested in Humans Dendritic cell-based ...ModernMedicineTUESDAY, March 9 (HealthDay News) -- A personalized vaccine for mesothelioma derived from the patients own dendritic cells (DCs), and antigens from their ...

Spate of class-action lawsuits casts light on system (The Springfield News-Leader)

2010-03-10
Class-action lawsuits have been in the news lately, but while commercials seeking mesothelioma patients or birth defects are all over TV, such lawsuits are relatively rare locally.

Hard-working welder served in Korean War (The Toledo Blade)

2010-03-08
BLADE STAFF DEERFIELD, Mich. - Melvin D. Smotherman, a skilled welder whose craft took him to the Davis-Besse and Fermi nuclear power plants, Toledo's shipyard, and area foundries, died Thursday in his home in Deerfield. Mr. Smotherman, 77, died of mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer attributed to his work, daughter Vanda Stauffer said Sunday. He learned his trade while in the Air Force ...

National Asbestos Awareness Week to raise awareness about prevalence of asbestos-related diseases (News-Medical-Net)

2010-03-09
The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, the leading organization serving as the voice of asbestos victims, today applauds Representative Steve Cohen (D-TN - 09) and cosponsors for introducing a resolution that declares the first week of April as “National Asbestos Awareness Week” and seeks to “raise public awareness about the prevalence of asbestos-related diseases and the dangers of ...

U.K.: Justice for Asbestos Disease Victims Requires Mesothelioma Research Funding (PRWeb)

2010-03-05
The U.K. recognizes that society’s obligation and moral responsibility to remedy the tragic legacy of decades of asbestos use requires funding research to develop effective medical treatments. Will the United States follow? (PRWeb Mar 5, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3689764.htm

College Moving Forward With Renovation Project (The Missourian)

2010-03-08
The East Central College Board of Trustees approved seeking bids for demolition and asbestos abatement of the college's administration building.