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Monthly Archives: May 2009
British Man to Run Half-Marathon for Mesothelioma Research
A British man with asbestos-related cancer will be among runners participating in the annual Wokingham Half Marathon. Continue reading
West Virginia University Dorm Undergoes Asbestos Removal
A dormitory on the West Virginia University campus is in the midst of asbestos abatement. The project should be completed in about a week and a half, and information about the project has been posted on the building. Continue reading
Mesothelioma Diagnosis: What You Need To Know
Shellaine Enfesta asked: If the chest x-ray is suggestive of malignant mesothelioma, it is likely that further investigations will be ordered, especially if compensation may be sought. These investigations may include additional imaging studies, blood tests, bone scans, and lung-function … Continue reading
Posted in Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Tagged Bone Scans, Invasive Procedures, Mesothelial Cells
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Senator’s Plan to Aid Libby Residents Gaining Support
Montana Senator Jon Tester has declared his support for Libby residents affected by asbestos diseases in the wake of the W. R. Grace trial. Many ill residents and their families are wondering how they will cover their medical costs after a jury found Grace and three former execs not guilty of endangering the people of Libby. Continue reading
Maryland High School Renovations Complicated by Asbestos
Asbestos at a Maryland school has complicated renovation plans, and raised the proposed cost of reconstruction. Continue reading
Mesothelioma is Deadly Cancer
Nick Johnson asked: Mesothelioma is a deadly cancer that is caused by asbestos exposure and there are no findings to suggest that this cancer is caused by other sources. Many of the victims who are diagnosed with Mesothelioma were workers … Continue reading
Mesothelioma Treatment Option Found Effective
A type of surgery used as part of a treatment plan for mesothelioma has recently been assessed by a major medical conference, and has been found to be very effective. Continue reading
Mesothelioma Treatment Option Found Effective
A type of surgery used as part of a treatment plan for mesothelioma has recently been assessed by a major medical conference, and has been found to be very effective. Continue reading
Mesothelioma Lawsuits Surging in United States
Nick Johnson asked: Mesothelioma is a cancerous disease where malignant cells develop in the lining of the chest or the abdomen. It has been proven beyond any doubt that exposure to asbestos – even small dosages – can significantly increase … Continue reading
Posted in Mesothelioma Lawsuits
Tagged 5 Million, Asbestos Manufacturers, Disease Statistics
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Firehouse Project Pushed Back Due to Asbestos Discovery
Plans to demolish buildings to make way for a new firehouse have run into a snag: asbestos cleanup will be needed at the site. Continue reading