Monthly Archives: February 2017

Asbestos Building Renovation Collapses

A $22 million renovation plan for the Lincoln Alliance Building collapsed because of asbestos problem. Now the destiny of the historic building is uncertain. According to the buyers, they were not informed regarding the amount of asbestos present in the … Continue reading

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2014 Mesothelioma Conference

October Events: Regional Conference on Mesothelioma in Chicago The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (Meso Foundation), in collaboration with The University of Chicago Medicine, announced that on October 10th it will host a, one-day, regional conference at the Palmer House Hilton … Continue reading

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Innovative Approaches To Mesothelioma Treatment Options

Expert Shares Insights During MesotheliomaHelp.org Live Web Chat Dr. Marcelo DaSilva, Director of the International Midwest Mesothelioma Program at the Cardinal Bernadine Cancer Center, discussed innovative approaches to mesothelioma treatment during the May 27 â??Ask the Nurseâ? series event. New … Continue reading

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Developer Sentenced for Illegal Asbestos

A developer who had been accused of allowing an unauthorized contractor to tear down a structure during the redevelopment of a Sweet Home sawmill has admitted guilty in federal court. The defendant Dan Deslerâ??s actions had caused asbestos fibers to … Continue reading

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Radiotherapy Technique Effective for Mesothelioma Patients

Study Finds New Radiotherapy Technique More Effective and Safer for Some Mesothelioma Patients New research suggests that an advanced targeted radiotherapy technique called volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) may beat other types of conformal radiotherapy for certain patients with malignant … Continue reading

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Man supposedly suffering from an asbestos-linked lung cancer

Vera Perry, an Orange County (Texas) resident, has recently filed a petition for perpetuating the testimony of a man who is supposedly suffering from an asbestos-linked lung cancer. Vera Perryâ??s petition was filed through Keith Hyde, a Provost Umphrey lawyer, … Continue reading

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