I owe the second half of that first sentence to my real sister Patty, who completed the pun when I called her to reminisce about Sylvia, our former teacher and friend who died Tuesday from mesothelioma.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
Ashland County may vote to ban the use of explosives if it disturbs asbestos in rock formations.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
NYS DEC Arrested Six From Demo Team For Illegally Dumping Asbestos Behind Propane BusinessSource: www.mesothelioma.com Via newsmixx: home News
MolMed, new data presented at the European Cancer Congress show a statistically significant increase in survival of patients suffering from soft tissue sarcomas treated with NGR-hTNF.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
The Penokee Hills near Mellen, Wisconsin is home to one of the nation’s largest ore bodies, but one substance in the ore is what has some people concerned.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
I like to look for smaller companies that I would describe as “Diamonds in the Rough.”Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
But the extent of the mineral, known as grunerite, at the site of the $1.5 billion proposed mine in Ashland and Iron counties is not known, the DNR said.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
GrowHow UK has been fined 60,000 after about 50 workers were exposed to asbestos fibres which could cause lung cancer or fatal mesothelioma in later life.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
A daughter who lost her father to asbestos-related lung cancer is backing a new campaign to raise awareness of a “hidden killer” in homes.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
The Ambassador of consumer advocacy, Jesse Levine, Founder and CEO of MedRecallNews in Norristown PA, has built up an enviable reputation for fighting tirelessly for innocent victims of recalled drugs, faulty medical devices, and other disasters.Source…
WorkSafeBC has updated their guidelines for qualified person’s safe work procedures for abatement of asbestos materials during house and building demolition and renovation.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
Nancy Lopez was a young administrative assistant in the Jackson County Courthouse in Kansas City, Mo., when she inhaled deadly asbestos fibers during office renovations in 1983-84.Source: www.topix.com Via newsmixx: home News
City Providing Asbestos Abatement As Church Plans to Build Parish Center, Affordable Housing on Blighted StreetSource: www.mesothelioma.com Via newsmixx: home News
MolMed S.p.A. will present further data on the efficacy of its investigational drug NGR-hTNF in combination with doxorubicin in soft tissue sarcomas, tomorrow at the European Cancer Congress 2013 taking place in Amsterdam from September 27th to October…
A variety of indications including prostate, lung, liver, breast and head and neck cancers were represented among the 104 oral and poster presentations, further positioning Accuray as a leader in precise, innovative radiation oncology therapies.Source:…