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New Findings Suggest Mesothelioma Biopsy May Be Too Dependent on CT Results, Reports Surviving Mesothelioma UK researchers say it may be time to â??re-evaluateâ? the reliance on CT scans to determine which suspected pleural cancer patients should get biopsies. Raleigh, … Continue reading →

AGâ??s Office Files Lawsuit against Acushnet Resident Massachusetts – The office of the Attorney General said on Wednesday that it has recently filed a lawsuit against Ronald Oliveira, an Acushnet resident, for failing to remove shingles made with asbestos properly … Continue reading →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

In an article just published in the Toronto Star, a revolutionary new mesothelioma cancer treatment offers asbestos cancer victims new hope. Doctors John Cho and Dr. Marc de Perrot have announced a new medical technique that seems to have more … Continue reading →

North Brookfield – According to school officials, windows’ replacement at the elementary will start on Friday, even though there are concerns of asbestos removal in the window caulk during school time. John Provost, the School Superintendent, said every window in … Continue reading →