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The latest Asbestos News & Mesothelioma News articles published daily. Includes news on asbestos and the cancers caused by exposure to it - pleural mesothelioma (lung cancer) pericardial mesothelioma (heart cancer) and peritoneal mesothelioma (abdominal cancer).

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Bristol Landlord Fined For Asbestos Exposure

28 January 2010

A Bristol-based company has been fined for putting its workers at risk of asbestos-related diseases while working on a property in the city. Frank Bruce and Company Ltd, of St George, Bristol pleaded guilty at Bristol...
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'Hidden Killer' Asbestos Campaign Wins International Award

27 December 2009

A campaign warning tradespeople about the dangers of asbestos has won a prestigious international award. The Health and Safety Executive's 'hidden killer' campaign came top in the health category of the European Excellence...
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Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) Holds Sixth Annual International Asbestos Awareness Conference

20 November 2009

The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) announced its sixth International Asbestos Awareness Conference to be held in Chicago April 9-11, 2010. Conferences each year bring together renowned doctors, scientists...
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Asbestos / Mesothelioma News Articles Archive - Page 1

15 November 2009

Edinburgh Council Fined £14,000 For Asbestos Failures That Put Workers At Risk

12 November 2009

The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Applauds APHA's Call For Ban On Asbestos, Annual Warnings For Workers In High-Risk Occupations

09 November 2009

Hidden Killer Message Taken To Key Trade Show, UK

03 November 2009

Researchers Assessing Health Impacts Of One Of The Nation's Largest Environmental Disasters

29 October 2009

Companies Fined After Workers Exposed To Asbestos, UK

08 October 2009

Two Enfield Firms Fined After Unlicenced Asbestos Removal, UK

24 September 2009

Safety Regulator Disappointed By 'killer' Advert Ruling, UK

08 September 2009

Unlicensed Asbestos Removal Will Be Penalised Warns HSE, UK

24 August 2009

New Technique Can Help Diagnose Mesothelioma

19 August 2009

Asbestos Warning After Company Prosecuted

10 July 2009

Fife Council And Contractor Fined £13,700 For Exposing Staff And Public To Asbestos, UK

19 June 2009

EPA Declares First-Ever Public Health Emergency In Montana

30 April 2009

News From The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute, April 28 2009

29 April 2009

Scientific And Medical Facts About Chrysotile Asbestos Released By The Environmental Information Association And The ADAO

11 April 2009

Study Finds Work Exposure Can Explain Asbestosis Deaths, Vermont

03 April 2009

Interrnational Agency For Research On Cancer For Reconfirmation Of Asbestos Dangers And New Evidence Of Related Ovarian Cancers

09 March 2009

ADAO Praises Senate For Passage Of Fifth Annual Resolution That Establishes "National Asbestos Awareness Week"

05 March 2009

'Baby Boom' Carpenters At Greatest Risk Of Developing Asbestos Related Cancer

03 March 2009

Clinical Study Evaluates MORAb-009 Plus Standard Of Care For Extending Survival Of Patients With Mesothelioma

What Is Mesothelioma? Lung Cancer From Asbestos

06 February 2009

HSE Warns Companies To Follow Correct Asbestos Handling Procedures, UK

05 February 2009

Fifth Annual International Asbestos Awareness Conference March 28, Manhattan Beach, CA.

26 January 2009

Mesothelioma-Data.com Highlights Recent Mesothelioma Case

22 January 2009

HSE Warns Exposing Untrained Workers To Asbestos Will Be Penalised, UK

LegalView Updates Mesothelioma Information Portal With News Of Diagnostics Test Capable Of Differentiating Between Lung Cancer Types

21 January 2009

The Mesothelioma Victims Center's Must Read Help Guide For All Mesothelioma Victims & Their Families For 2009

29 December 2008

Innovative Mesothelioma Video Library Wins Web Awards While Educating Viewers

11 December 2008

Registration Opens For 5th Annual Asbestos Awareness Day Conference - March 27 - 29, 2009, Manhattan Beach, California

26 November 2008

Young Tradespeople In The West Midlands Alerted To Risk Of Asbestos - The Silent Killer

24 November 2008

Mesothelioma Victims Center Offers The Best Free Help & Advice Service For A Victim Of Mesothelioma

Progression Of Precancerous Lung Lesions Analyzed

13 November 2008

Lung Cancer Rates Dropping But Hospitalization Rates Remain Constant, USA

24 October 2008

Secretary Of State Supports Launch Of HSE 'Asbestos The Hidden Killer' Campaign, UK

23 October 2008

Survey Company Prosecuted As HSE Campaign To Raise Awareness Of Asbestos Danger Begins, UK

21 October 2008

Canada Still Exporting Asbestos To Developing Countries

20 October 2008

Cancer Research - Applications Invited For 2009 Landon Foundation-AACR INNOVATOR Awards

10 October 2008

Paper In Cell Cycle Reports Alfacell's ONCONASE(R) Targets SiRNA

02 October 2008

US Navy Mesothelioma Victims Should Call The Mesothelioma Victims Center First

30 September 2008

LegalView Reports Cancer Risk For St. Louis Residents After Unapproved Asbestos Removal During Demolition, USA

17 September 2008

'Industrial Manslaughter,' Immediate Action Needed For Prevention, Says Expert

08 September 2008

Lung Cancer Risk Models Created For Specific Populations, Prediction Refined

13 August 2008

Cholesterol Drug Plays Role In Melanoma Remission

09 August 2008

HSE Prosecutes Essex Companies Following Multiple Breaches Of Asbestos Safety Laws, UK

28 July 2008

Veterans With Asbestos-Related Breathing Diseases May Be Entitled To Compensation From The Federal Government, Canada

15 July 2008

Eight-Year Melanoma Remission Is Among Early Cancer Treatment Results

Mesothelioma Victims And Asbestos Exposure Victims Should Call The Mesothelioma Victims Center First

14 July 2008

LegalView Blog Announces Recruitment Of Mesothelioma Victims For New Clinical Trial Combining Chemotherapy And Radiation Treatments

04 July 2008

Industrial Estates Warned Of Health And Safety Spot Inspections In Herts And Beds, UK

27 June 2008

UNISON Wins Compensation For Asbestos Victim Family

New Clinical Trial For Patients With Asbestos-Associated Lung Cancer

24 June 2008

Minister Clement Re-Appoints Members To The Hazardous Materials Information Review Commission's Council Of Governors, Canada

12 June 2008

Five-Year Project Will Examine Health Effects Of Exposure To Libby Amphibole Asbestos

Hope To Asbestosis Sufferers Offered By New Research Group

29 May 2008

International Symposium On Malignant Mesothelioma 2008

Alfacell Corporation Announces Preliminary Results From ONCONASE(R) Phase IIIb Clinical Trial

21 May 2008

Health Protection Agency Records An Increase In Chemical Incidents, UK

19 May 2008

News Based On Abstracts Or Poster Presentations At The Annual Meeting Of The American Society Of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

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