EnGeneIC, Ltd. , an emerging biopharmaceutical company focused on developing its proprietary EDV nanocell platform for the targeted delivery of cancer therapeutics, announced it has completed an oversubscribed $10 million Series B financing. The round …
The daughter of a former scaffolder at Rugeley Power Station who died of an asbestos-related cancer is appealing to her father’s former colleagues to come forward in the hope they have vital information about how he was exposed to the deadly dust. Fath…
Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. Lancashire County Council has paid out almost 700,000 to people with conditions linked to asbestos in the past …
Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. Lancashire County Council has paid out almost 700,000 to people with conditions linked to asbestos in the past …
Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. Lancashire County Council has paid out almost 700,000 to people with conditions linked to asbestos in the past …
Banning asbestos should not be a controversial decision. The links between asbestos and cancer, particularly mesothelioma, have been clearly established and the World Health Organisation could not be clearer in its stance against its use.
Doctors in Japan and Norway say acetic acid, the ingredient that makes up 3 to 5% of vinegar , had a lethal effect of mesothelioma cells and gastric cancer cells in recent laboratory tests. Click here to read the full story on the Surviving Mesotheliom…
Correspondence: Dr Y Sekido, Division of Molecular Oncology, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, Kanokoden 1-1, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 464-8681, Japan. E-mail: ysekido@aichi-cc.jp Malignant mesothelioma is one of the most aggressive neoplasms us…
When Jackie Elsom’s husband Richard was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer, she thought they would only have a year left together. But four years later, the 64-year-old is defying all odds and has recently celebrated 45 months as a survivor.
Next generation sequencing in malignant pleural mesothelioma tumors shows a complex mutational setting with a high number of genetic alterations in genes involved in DNA repair, cell survival and cell proliferation pathways. Increased accumulation of m…
Janet Binding, of Durland Close, New Milton , died on November 4 after contracting mesothelioma, a lung cancer usually caused by asbestos exposure. The 72-year-old had no occupational or family links to the substance, her husband Peter told the Winches…
A 73-year-old Earley woman died from mesothelioma – but it was a mystery where she came to inhale the asbestos which caused it. Coroner Peter Bedford said she had died from the disease but was unable to record the verdict that the death of Sheila Smith…
Congratulations, you’re now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we’ll send them straight to your inbox. A RETIRED electrician diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer has won his legal fight for compensation – than…
Next generation sequencing in malignant pleural mesothelioma tumors shows a complex mutational setting with a high number of genetic alterations in genes involved in DNA repair, cell survival and cell proliferation pathways. Increased accumulation of m…
New York mesothelioma attorneys from the nationally acclaimed asbestos law firm Levy Konigsberg LLP obtain the largest mesothelioma verdict in the history of Syracuse, NY. The jury awarded $7.7 Million to the family of a deceased bus driver from Manliu…