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• DuPont sued again following mesothelioma cancer death

  
  Mesothelioma Center News — Authority: 124
  Chemical giant DuPont is facing yet another asbestos-related lawsuit. This time, the plaintiff is Roger Neely, the son of former DuPont worker Lively Neely. For over twenty years, Lively Neely brought home asbestos dust on his work clothes, which Roger Neely now believes caused the death of his mother, Ruby. Ruby ...
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• Five and a Half Million for Asbestos Widows

  
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  Three women who lost their husbands to asbestos diseases have been awarded a total of five and a half million dollars. The three men that died had worked at the Union Asbestos and Rubber Co. in the 1950s and 1960s, and it is alleged that this is where they were exposed to the potentially [...]
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• Mesothelioma Testing Provided for Libby Residents

  
  Asbestos and Mesothelioma News — Authority: 422
  After declaring a public health emergency for the town of Libby, Montana in June earlier this year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will begin using a $6 million health care grant today, November 9, for treating patients with an asbestos-related disease. ...
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• Explosion at Syracuse School Prompts Asbestos Concerns

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 128
  SYRACUSE, N.Y.—A basement explosion earlier this month at a private school prompted investigation and concern over possible asbestos exposure and the asbestos cancer mesothelioma.The explosion, which occurred at the Ishan School of Excellence – Syracuse’s only private Islamic school – produced large amounts of ...
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• The Importance Of Mesothelioma Information In Prevention And Cure

  
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  Information or the lack of it is the deciding factor of whether an endeavor would become a success or not. Treatment of mesothelioma is such a field where the difference between success and failure is just a thin line that is decided by availability or the lack of defining mesothelioma information. Unfortunately, many ...
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• Mesothelioma Remains A Concern For Construction Workers

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 128
  Virtually no aspect of the construction field has been untouched by asbestos. Particularly during the mid-twentieth century, when a boom in babies led to a boom in construction, this so-called miracle mineral was widely used at every stage of commercial and residential construction. Unfortunately, however, the ...
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• Mount Sinai Medical Center Assessing Mesothelioma Impact in Libby, Montana

  
  Asbestos and Mesothelioma News — Authority: 422
  Researchers at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine have announced that thousands of residents and workers in Libby, Montana are at risk for developing mesothelioma after being exposed to asbestos-contaminated vermiculite ore for nearly a century. Libby is the site where W.R. Grace and Company operated a toxic ...
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• Former Employees Blow the Whistle on Illegal Asbestos Dump

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 128
  DENVER, C.O.—More than 20 years after the fact, several former employees of Denver Water, the city’s main provider of drinking water, are coming forward with information that has the potential to seriously harm the reputation of the environmentally-friendly company.Joseph Pacheco, one of the former workers, told a ...
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• Mesothelioma Verdict Reversed - Florida - October 2009

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 141
  Florida appellate reverses April 2008 Miami-Dade County jury verdict for .2 million in favor of medical doctor Steven Guilder who has died from his peritoneal mesoththelioma and ordered a new trial against Honeywell … Mesothelioma Asbestos Trial Verdict Attorney Tom-Lamb AsbestosLegalWatch.com
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• Mesothelioma Cancer Researchers Eye Biomarkers for Treatments

  
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• Pneumonectomy for Mesothelioma Diagnosis

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 141
  Upon learning of his pleural mesothelioma diagnosis, Andrew Manuel had a pneumonectomy - or lung removal. His wife describes his decision to undergo this surgery.
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• Australian organization criticized for failing to observe asbestos regulations

  
  Mesothelioma Center News — Authority: 124
  In Australia, the WorkSafe organization is facing harsh criticism after they failed to properly investigate an incident at an East Melbourne hospital. During the incident, workers were exposed to asbestos at the Mercy Hospital site. Two men at the site were sawing through concrete that contained asbestos, resulting in ...
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• Pleural Mesothelioma

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 141
  In January of 2004, Andrew Manuel lost his life to pleural mesothelioma. His wife describes how her family has tried to move on after their devestating experience with mesothelioma.
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• Living with Mesothelioma

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 141
  When this interview was taped, Craig Kozicki had been living with peritoneal mesothelioma, a rare cancer caused by asbestos exposure, for 9 years. In this mesothelioma video, his wife Shelly gives the most recent news about his heroic fight against mesothelioma as of 2007. Sadly, on April 1, 2009, Craig Kozicki passed ...
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• Mesothelioma Trimodality Therapy Benefits Patients

  
  Asbestos and Mesothelioma News — Authority: 422
  In a study recently published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery , mesothelioma researchers found a trimodality therapeutic approach of chemotherapy, surgery and radiation to be effective in treating malignant pleural mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a cancer caused almost exclusively by asbestos exposure. A long ...
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• Wells Fargo Won’t Pay Lump Sum To Mesothelioma Patient

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 128
  Charleston, WV—A man who has been diagnosed with the terminal asbestos cancer mesothelioma has been awarded a substantial amount in compensation – but he might not see a penny of it.Gordon Conley worked for Union Carbide as a chemical plant operator and electrician for nearly 40 years, and was exposed while there ...
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• James Hardie Out of Money For Mesothelioma Victims

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 128
  An Australian mother of four who is dying from the asbestos cancer mesothelioma recently made a heartfelt plea to the beleaguered building materials company James Hardie: “Just do the right thing.”The woman, whose first name is Serafina and who asked that her last name not be disclosed, is just 39 years old. She ...
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• Mesothelioma Compensation: $20 Million Settlement Awarded to Maryland Resident

  
  Asbestos and Mesothelioma News — Authority: 422
  A Baltimore city jury has recently awarded more than $20 million to a woman who contracted mesothelioma cancer after being exposed to asbestos during the late 1960s. Jocelyn Farrar, a 57-year-old nursing professor at the University of Maryland, believes she developed malignant mesothelioma after experiencing ...
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• Jury Grants $5.5 Million to Mesothelioma Widows

  
  Asbestos.net News & Information — Authority: 128
  Bloomington, IL—The widows of three men killed by the asbestos cancer mesothelioma have been awarded damages in the amount of $5.5 million.The men, Merlon Dukes, Bob Blessing and John Watkins, all worked at Union Asbestos & Rubber Co., which was later called UNARCO Industries, Inc., during the 1950s and 1960s. ...
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• Mesothelioma Verdict - Erie County NY - October 2009

  
  Peoples-Blog: Mesothelioma & Asbestos Cancer — Authority: 141
  An upstate New York jury awarded the Estate of Ronald Drabczyk 00000 in compensatory damages as well as 0000 punitive damages and this is the first punitive damages award for a New York asbestos case in more than 20 years
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