This report provides comprehensive information on the therapeutic development for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, complete with comparative analysis at various stages, therapeutics assessment by drug target, mechanism of action , route of administratio…
Leading industrial disease solicitor Brigitte Chandler, a partner in law firm Charles Lucas & Marshall’s Swindon office, has welcomed a legal ruling meaning people dying from cancer caused by asbestos exposure will not have to pay legal fees out of…
THE family of a company boss who blamed his death from asbestos-related cancer on his work at Marks & Spencer in York have had their hopes of A 300,000 compensation dashed by a top judge. John Thorman Heward, who was managing director of Newcastle-…
City Officials and Building Owner at Odds Over Demolition of Burned Apartment Building
What is it about so many Southern California school districts that cause them to neglect safety of their students and staff, by allowing contaminated buildings and grounds? Here we have another example, this time in Orange County, specifically the Ocea…
An immunotherapy trial that successfully reduced a bile duct cancer patient’s tumors could result in breakthrough mesothelioma treatment.
Eighty-three year-old Helene Titl spent more than 12 years working at various textile factories in the town and is now battling mesothelioma, diagnosed earlier this year. Lawyers acting on behalf of the ex-textiles operative, then known as Helene Jones…
Or, as the Jacksonville native calls it, he has ‘a little bit of experience’ with free lodging for adult cancer patients and their caregivers. After being diagnosed with Stage IV non-Hodgkins lymphoma on Memorial Day in 2009, Wong went through nine mon…
Drug Developer to Present New Data at Annual Mesothelioma Conference
Pinnacle Biologics, Inc., a subsidiary of Concordia Healthcare Corp., announces European site initiation of Phase 3 bile duct cancer trial using photodynamic therapy with PHOTOFRIN , a subsidiary of Concordia Healthcare Corp., , announced today the ini…
THE nephew of a man who died of a deadly asbestos cancer joined other victims at an event to raise awareness of the condition. Tony Holt, whose uncle Terence McCarthy died from mesothelioma in March, was among those to attend a meeting addressed by Kat…
Beachwood schools will pay $2.9 million to renovate the Beachwood High School auditorium, which was gutted after crews found asbestos while working on another project last year. The district wrapped up a $35.6 million overhaul at the school in 2013, wh…
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University say curcumin, a component of the spice turmeric, may slow tumor growth in mesothelioma patients.
A shipyard labourer diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer after being exposed to the deadly dust during his career has won compensation. John Canham, from Shieldfield, Newcastle , was diagnosed with mesothelioma, which affects the lining of the lun…
In a report into the inquest into the death of Mr Ronald Hutchings of Holbury, when the cause of death at the hearing was given as epithelioid mesothelioma, it was reported that Mr Hutchings had worked on building sites when in fact he had worked for a…