Asbestos industry underlines `safe’ status
Hindu, India - Mar 5, 2006 of experience in the asbestos cement industry, says while the other two varieties are known to cause conditions such as asbestosis, mesothelioma (malignancy of
$1 million of mesothelioma research funding
News-Medical.net, Australia - Feb 24, 2006 The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF) has announced awards of almost $1 million in additional research funding aimed at curing mesothelioma (meso
Asbestos removal continues to be delayed by insurance issues
Ha’aretz, Israel - Mar 19, 2006 to the director general of the Environment Ministry, Dr. Miriam Haran, stating that “in any case of death (God forbid) resulting from mesothelioma of any
New Tests in Development For Early Detection of Conditions Leading
Fitcommerce - Mar 24, 2006 High blood levels of a protein called osteopontin are linked to the development of pleural mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer that invades the chest
Ian White: The 66-year-old died of mesothelioma in December
News & Star, UK - Mar 6, 2006 Roman Catholic school have sought advice from Cumbria County Council on organising an asbestos survey after Ian White, 66, died from mesothelioma on Christmas
I’ll fight to get compensation
Norwich Evening News, UK - Mar 9, 2006 Mr Fox, who worked as a pipe lagger in the 1960s, was diagnosed as suffering from mesothelioma last year and was at home with his wife Carole, 58, when he died
Widow backs work-related cancer drive
Cambridge Evening News, UK - Mar 10, 2006 Brenda Stubbs is supporting the British Lung Foundation’s Action Mesothelioma campaign, which will run for a year. Her husband Ralph