Obituaries: Theodore Draper, Paul Marcinkus, Fang Zhaoling
International Herald Tribune - Feb 22 7:02 AM
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New Research Grants Continue Progress Against Dread Cancer
RedNova - Feb 23 5:44 AM
SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 23 /PRNewswire/ — The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (”MARF”) announced today awards of almost $1 million in additional research funding aimed at curing mesothelioma (”meso”).Save to My Web
TELL IT TO THE CHIEFTAIN
The Pueblo Chieftain Online - Mar 05 6:59 AM
I am concerned that federal asbestos legislation currently being considered by U.S. Congress will pre-empt existing laws crafted specifically to protect the sickest asbestos victims and guarantee them a fair and timely trial. Now, Congress wants to replace the state laws, currently existing in more than 12 states, with an untested government program that garners the majority of its support from Save to My Web
Obituary: Charles M. Marks / Chairman of Robinson commissioners began 3rd term in January
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Feb 24 9:45 PM
Charles M. Marks, chairman of the Robinson Township Board of Commissioners, died Thursday of a heart attack brought about by mesothelioma. He was 74.Save to My Web
Wonder drug’s double whammy
icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle - Mar 03 4:40 AM
Cancer wonder drug Alimta is better than previously thought. The drug can keep people with asbestos-related lung cancer alive for up to five years rather than just months as previously thought.Save to My Web
DID SCHOOL ASBESTOS KILL HEAD?
The News and Star - Mar 06 4:00 AM
A CARLISLE primary school is at the centre of a health scare after its former headteacher died from an asbestos-related cancer.Save to My Web
Lung disease victims remembered
BBC News - Feb 23 1:26 PM
A candle-lit vigil is being held to honour the hundreds of North East people who die of lung disease every year.Save to My Web