An important politician from Quebec is selling asbestos to undeveloped countries despite the fact that asbestos is the main health risk for developing mesothelioma cancer, which is a rare form of cancer and in most cases it is deadly. Read the rest of this entry »
Cancer Inhibitor E7080 tested for pleural mesothelioma
February 6th, 2010
Scientists from the University of Tokusima recently tested the multi-tyrosine kinase E7080 inhibitor to see the efficacy of this important inhibitor against pleural malignant mesothelioma Read the rest of this entry »
Startling facts at asbestosis workshop
January 9th, 2010
At the asbestosis workshop, organized by the Occupational and Environmental Health Network of India (OEHNI), located in New Delhi, Dr. Qamar Rehman, a professional toxicologist known as an emeritus scientist doctor Read the rest of this entry »
Integrative medicine: a solution for mesothelioma tumors
December 21st, 2009
Mesothelioma is a disease, to be more specific is a rare form of cancer, caused by exposure, in time or not, to asbestos fibers. It is a deadly disease if not detected in time and treated immediately after discovering the tumor.
Mesothelioma cancer is caused by exposure to asbestos. Working in an area where asbestos is widely used, the risk of developing malignant mesothelioma cancer is higher. )<br /
Asbestos Plants Exposure-multiplied risk of Mesothelioma cancer
December 7th, 2009
From many years now, mesthelioma cancer is known as a type of cancer related to asbestos exposure. The work research developed in this area shows that in deed, mesothelioma or asbestosis is caused by exposure to asbestos. Read the rest of this entry »
Small risk of asbestos exposure at the University of Wyoming
November 21st, 2009
At the University of Wyoming, contaminated materials have been removed from two buildings by o team of professionals. The consultatant of the university said that this operation didn’t present a major health risk and it could have been avoided.
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Fresno Police Department Workers Scared by Asbestos and Mesothelioma Cancer
November 3rd, 2009
Since September 2008, when the work construction at the department of communication center started, workers from the police department are sacred by the possible exposure to asbestos, as a result of materials containing asbestos disturbated, when working.
Asbestos Fibers Inhaled Could Harm the Lungs
November 3rd, 2009
A study developed by a United States collaborative team, tried to prove that inhaling or swallowing asbestos fibers could harm the pleura, to be more specific, the outer lining of the lungs, and this is the main cause of developing asbestos mesothelioma cancer.
Mesothelioma Victim at Queen Mother’s London Home
October 16th, 2009
The question rose after the sudden death of Sir Alastair Aird. An inquir will be held as to provide more detailed information on this subject. Sir Aird was 78 when he passed away after suffering from mesothelioma, a type of cancer that is known to be caused by asbestos.
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Mesothelioma Awareness Day 2009
September 20th, 2009
Taking place each year on the 26th of September, the Mesothelioma Awareness Day gives anyone that wishes to help an opportunity to do so. The immense success of last year, the radio campaign, will be made even more impressive. Another important campaign taking place is the encouraging of people to promote and sustain Mesothelioma Awareness Day in their region.
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