Lung Cancer News

VanBaalen: Smoking ban isnt governments business  Rushville Republican - Feb 25 7:27 PM I no longer need a babysitter. I do not have a curfew to keep me from staying out too late. I dont need reminded every time I leave to house to button up and wear my coat. And honestly, I dont need the […]

Germany could ban smoking in cars  AFP via Yahoo! News - Feb 17 6:54 AM Germany is considering outlawing smoking in cars to protect passengers, particularly children, the government’s narcotics commissioner Sabine Baetzing has said.Save
Resort owned by Harrah’s first to go smokeless at Lake Tahoe  Las Vegas Sun - Feb 23 1:54 PM RENO, Nev. (AP) […]

Saginaw Township students learn about African artMLive.com - Forty eighth-grade students from Saginaw Township s White Pine Middle School will get a lesson in African ancestry artwork. Ohio artist Willis Bing Davis cq, whose works are on displayed at the Saginaw Valley State University Art Gallery […]

Lungs Screaming  The Nassau Guardian - Feb 20 5:38 AM Jackie Wilson (not her real name) is tired and frustrated. She spends six nights a week dealing with second-hand smoke as a croupier in a local casino.Save
Passive smokers at greater risk of heart disease  ANI via Yahoo! India News - Feb 13 1:45 AM Washington, Feb […]

Cancer victim struggles to get $1 million lottery prize in lump sum  Lottery Post - Feb 19 6:39 AM On Jan. 12, Wayne A. Schenk thought he was the luckiest man alive. A month earlier, he’d been diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer.Save
Lung cancer in nonsmokers  Macon Daily - Feb 11 9:44 AM (Pic)- A man holds a […]

Woman contracted cancer from hugging father  Guardian Unlimited - Feb 14 1:19 AM A woman who believes she contracted terminal lung cancer by inhaling asbestos dust as she hugged her father, a dockyard worker, is to sue the Ministry of Defence.Save
Mesothelioma Patient Will Mark Ten Years of Survival  [Press Release] PRWeb via Yahoo! News - Feb 01 4:00 AM […]

Alfacell Corporation Granted U.S. Orphan Drug Designation For ONCONASE(R) For Treatment Of Malignant Mesothelioma  Medical News Today - Jan 31 12:05 AM Alfacell Corporation (Nasdaq: ACEL), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel ribonuclease therapeutics for cancer, today announced that the U.S. [click link for full article]Save
Virgin Media Takes on Competitors With […]

Death Risk Lower at Hospitals That Perform Many Surgeries Donga.com - of Medicine, Ulsan University) and Yang Seung-wook (Clinic of Medical Management, College of Medicine, Seoul National University) analyzed the number of surgeries for esophageal cancer, pancreas cancer, stomach cancer, colorectal cancer, lung cancer
Cancer patient wins $1M lotteryBoston Online […]

SURVIVING CANCER: DAY 3: Fear and uncertainty  Contra Costa Times - Feb 12 10:09 AM Setting the boundaries for the next phase of my cancer therapy was all about balancing long-term risk — weighing the chances of the disease recurring against the permanent side effects of extra radiation.Save
Report: Creative juices flow at 10:30 a.m.  Moldova.org - 1 hour, 22 […]

Dying inventor sues Hardie over asbestos  AAP via Yahoo!7 News - Jan 30 5:29 PM A dying Victorian man is suing asbestos producer James Hardie for damages that could amount to tens of millions of dollars.Save
Asbestos victim awarded $2.75m  The West Australian - Feb 04 10:06 PM A Victorian man who won a $2.75 million settlement from building […]

Coral Springs pet adviser, 50, succumbs to lung cancer  Sun-Sentinel - Feb 07 11:27 PM CORAL SPRINGS On the final night of his life, Dr. Steven Paul lay in his hospital bed, surrounded by family members as a television set in the room broadcast a City Commission meeting. […]

Ban for healthSandusky Register - Even though I don t smoke myself, I still see the evident effects of second hand smoke everyday. I feel that it is not our responsibility to have health related problems from second hand smoke. It is not our choice if others choose to smoke
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Ahmed Abu Laban, 60, Denmark imamBoston Globe - Abu Laban died late Thursday at the Hvidovre Hospital in Copenhagen after battling lung cancer, said a spokesman for the Islamic Faith Community. A Palestinian immigrant who became Denmark’s leading imam, Mr. Abu Laban entered the international
Series MVP Burdette dead at 80 Chicago Sun-Times […]

Weird newsMankato Free Press - 1) A researcher at the Minnesota Cancer Center reported in January finding amounts of the carcinogen NNK, most likely from tobacco smoke, in toenail clippings of smokers (and nonsmokers exposed to second-hand smoke). (2) A researcher writing in the
Bill seeks to ban smoking in barsBismarck Tribune - […]

HOME PAGE  The Hindu - Jan 26 10:42 AM Hindalco net rises 92% on higher prices Hindalco Industries’ net profit for the third quarter of the current fiscal rose 92 per cent on the back of strong aluminium prices and higher treatment-charges-refining-charges (TcRc) margins from its copper business. Net profit amounted to Rs …Save
Illnesses rise among ground […]

Today’s Cartoon Greater Kashmir - He was taken to hospital where after undergoing various investigations, he was shocked to be diagnosed as a case of lung cancer. Now at the turn of his fifth decade of life and undergoing 3 years of treatment, he is facing the dilemma of the adverse
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TheStar.com - News - Musician co-founded the `Ice Cream Quartet’Toronto Star - Steljes died on Dec. 29 after being diagnosed last June with pleural mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer associated with asbestos exposure in childhood. She was born one of four siblings in Deep River, located about 200 kilometres northwest of Ottawa […]