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DuPont sued again following mesothelioma cancer death
Mesothelioma Center News —
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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 ...16 hours ago -
Explosion at Syracuse School Prompts Asbestos Concerns
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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 ...21 hours ago -
Prometheus announces new mesothelioma diagnostic test
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Prometheus Laboratories Inc. has announced the nationwide commercial launch of ProOnc Mesothelioma Dx and two other cancer diagnostic products, ProOnc TumorSource Dx and ProOnc Squamous Dx. All three tests are based on highly sensitive, recently developed microRNA technology. MicroRNAs are tiny non-coding sequences of ...1 day ago -
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 ...2 days ago -
Mesothelioma Remains A Concern For Construction Workers
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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 ...3 days ago -
Former Employees Blow the Whistle on Illegal Asbestos Dump
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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 ...3 days ago -
Mesothelioma Trimodality Therapy Benefits Patients
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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 ...4 days ago -
Wells Fargo Won’t Pay Lump Sum To Mesothelioma Patient
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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 ...4 days ago -
James Hardie Out of Money For Mesothelioma Victims
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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 ...5 days ago -
Jury Grants $5.5 Million to Mesothelioma Widows
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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. ...5 days ago -
Mesothelioma Less of A Risk As Oregon Library Closed for Asbestos Removal
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Salem, Ore. – Parents, children, and other residents of Salem, Oregon will be able to breathe a little easier in a few months, after the Salem Public Library undergoes the final stages of its scheduled asbestos abatement.In May, the city council approved $165,000 in funds to be used for the removal of the harmful ...6 days ago -
University Community Facing Mesothelioma Risk From Asbestos Contamination
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Cheyenne, Wyoming—State officials have announced that anyone who was on-site at a demolition project, and even those in the surrounding community, at the University of Wyoming, may have been put at risk for developing the deadly cancer mesothelioma after improper handling of asbestos.The demolition, which is taking ...1 week ago -
Mesothelioma Clinical Trial to Take Place in North Carolina
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Wake Forest, NC – FirstWatch of the Carolinas, as well as researchers from Wake Forest Medical School in North Carolina, are partnering for a breakthrough research study which aims to discover more about the development and effects of the deadly asbestos cancer mesothelioma.According to a news release issued by ...1 week ago -
The Importance Of Mesothelioma Information In Prevention And Cure
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Information or the lack of it decides the outcome of every endeavor. Mesothelioma treatment is also such an avenue where life and death is decided on the availability of proper mesothelioma information. It is observed that many people who had been exposed to asbestos at workplaces decades ago still have no inkling ...1 week ago -
Widow Expresses Grief, Pain Following Loss of Husband to Mesothelioma
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Portsmouth, UK – The family of a former sheet metal worker is still coming to terms with the man’s death from mesothelioma earlier this year. Tom Williamson had no knowledge of being exposed to asbestos at his workplace, but quickly succumbed to the asbestos cancer mesothelioma in a matter of months following his ...1 week ago -
Asbestos.net Combines Forces with Keystone Symposia
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The comprehensive asbestos cancer resource Asbestos.net has recently paired with Keystone Symposia in order to publicize awareness of various cancers, cancer research, and scientific advancement.Keystone Symposia–a nonprofit organization based in Silverthorne, Colorado–sponsors and coordinates over 50 conferences ...1 week ago -
Researchers Join Forces to Develop Mesothelioma Drug
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Mesothelioma patients may be closer than ever before to receiving a new drug aimed at treating and preventing the deadly cancer. Drug researchers from China and the United States are working together on the KDR/Kit Inhibitor, which will work to end the new growth of cancerous cells in patients.The two companies, ...1 week ago -
Florida Mom Claims Mold, Asbestos led to Son’s Death
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Jacksonville, Fla. – The unexpected death of a Jacksonville pre-teen has led the boy’s mother to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the owner of the family’s apartment complex. Michele McGrady claims that toxic mold and asbestos led to the death of her son, 12-year-old Darius Thompson.McGrady’s family lived ...1 week ago -
Mesothelioma Victim Dies After Lawsuit, Payout
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North Wales, UK – A woman who successfully sued those responsible for her mesothelioma passed away on October 15th after a long battle with the deadly cancer.Dianne Willmore, 49, was first exposed to asbestos as a student at Huyton’s Bowring School in Merseyside, England in the 1970s. Diagnosed in 2007, Willmore ...1 week ago -
Papua New Guinea Seeks Asbestos Ban Over Mesothelioma Concern
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Papua New Guinea – Medical experts in Papua New Guinea are calling on the country’s government to ban the importation of asbestos for construction and building purposes. Although asbestos has been banned for use in construction by most countries, it is still being used in Papua New Guinea. They are also calling ...1 week ago