Lung Cancer in Non -Smokers
The incidence of lung cancer in non-smokers has increased over the years.Smokers and non-smokers alike are vulnerable to a disease which is largely incurable. .In the face of a disease that seems to have neither rhyme nor reason, what can we do to protect ourselves? Read more..
Current predictions of the future incidence of asbestos-related disease have been substantially underestimated, according to new modelling to be presented in Melbourne today by an epidemiologist from the Australian National University. Read more..
Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that’s only caused by exposure to asbestos. Around 75% of the people who develop mesothelioma die within one year of diagnosis. Read more..
Scientists have established a mouse model for human malignant mesothelioma that will provide valuable insight into cancer development and progression along with new directions for design of therapeutic strategies. The research may eventually lead to a substantially improved outlook for patients with this devastating disease. Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer originating from the mesothelial lining of the pleural cavity and is associated with asbestos exposure and is characterized by a long latency period between exposure and disease onset. Read more..
It is said that mesothelioma is linked to lung cancer and it is a good idea to get the help that is deserved when someone feels like they have been diagnosed because of the work that they did for a living Read more..
Mesothelioma Deposition2 min - Nov 22, 2007 The mesothelioma attorneys of Williams Kherkher interview witnesses for a mesothelioma case. To get more information about asbestos and mesothelioma, go to http://www.mesolawsuit.com or http://www.williamskherkher.com. Source: http://video.google.com/url?docid=4977134428024955919&esrc=rss_searchfeed&ev=v&len=117&q=mesothelioma&srcurl=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.yahoo.com%2Fvideo%2Fplay%3Fvid%3D1465503&vidurl=http%3A%2F%2Fvideo.google.com%2Fvideoplay%3Fdocid%3D4977134428024955919%26q%3Dmesothelioma&usg=AL29H20qmGNl7GFGfWx60jsAS046ZRsVpg
Mesothelioma Deposition
2 min - Nov 22, 2007
The mesothelioma attorneys of Williams Kherkher interview witnesses for a mesothelioma case. To get more information about asbestos and mesothelioma, go to http://www.mesolawsuit.com or http://www.williamskherkher.com.
Researchers at New York University School of Medicine and Wayne State University have found a molecule that reveals the early stages of pleural mesothelioma, a chest cancer caused by asbestos. The finding opens the way to a blood test for the disease, according to a new study published in the Oct. 13 issue of The New England Journal of Medicine. Read more..
Yesterday, a $10 million verdict against Ford Motor Company was overturned in Texas. Carolyn Miller died at age 54 from mesothelioma; she was exposed to asbestos fibers that clung to her father’s clothing when he returned from work. He was employed by Ford on and off for over a decade, where he worked directly with asbestos. [...]
Yesterday, a $10 million verdict against Ford Motor Company was overturned in Texas. Carolyn Miller died at age 54 from mesothelioma; she was exposed to asbestos fibers that clung to her father’s clothing when he returned from work. He was employed by Ford on and off for over a decade, where he worked directly with asbestos. In 2001, [...]
Source: http://blog.mesorc.com/2008/06/11/asbestos-ruling-overturned/
High exposure to a fibrous volcanic mineral called erionite was associated with a high incidence of a type of cancer called mesothelioma, according to a study in the March 15 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Read more..
For some lung cancers in the early stages, an option that offers the best chance for a complete recovery is surgery… Read more..
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