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Asbestos / Mesothelioma News Articles Archive - Page 2

15 May 2008

Chemotherapy Does Not Improve Treatment For Mesothelioma

17 April 2008

Mesothelioma Victims Center To Assist All Victims Of Mesothelioma

14 April 2008

European Medicines Agency (EMEA) Approves ALIMTA® (pemetrexed For Injection) For Use In Lung Cancer Treatment

03 April 2008

Alfacell Updates Status Of ONCONASE(R) Phase III Clinical Program

27 March 2008

New Weblog Aims To Raise Awareness Of Deadly Form Of Lung Cancer

17 March 2008

Lung Disease Risk May Increase Following Low Exposure To Asbestos-Like Mineral From Montana Vermiculite

15 March 2008

Legal Exposure To Asbestos-like Material Linked To Lung Damage 25 Years Later

14 March 2008

Vermiculite Linked To Lung Damage, Even At Legal Exposure Levels

11 March 2008

Human Disease Reproduced In Mouse Model For Mesothelioma

29 February 2008

HSE Launches "Asbestos The Hidden Killer" Web Video, UK

27 February 2008

NCGR Software Enables Identification Of Mutated Genes Unique To Mesothelioma Tumors

22 February 2008

Pre Clinical Data Show Intracellular Pathways Affected By ONCONASE(R)

19 February 2008

CLASP Schools - Statement By The Health And Safety Executive, UK

06 February 2008

HSE 'Wake Up Call' For Asbestos Removal Industry, UK

24 January 2008

NICE Gives Green Light To Treatment For Asbestos-Induced Lung Cancer

19 December 2007

Experts Predict Lung Cancer Risk, UK

09 November 2007

Asbestos Exposures From Large Scale Fires, UK

31 October 2007

The American Lung Association Offers Health Tips To Residents Affected By California Wildfires

17 October 2007

New York Supreme Court Justice Orders Joint Trial For Two Asbestos/Mesothelioma Legal Claims

05 October 2007

Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Announces, USA

01 October 2007

Death From Autoimmune Disease May Be Linked To Occupational Exposures

29 September 2007

More Research Needed To Advance Knowledge Of Sex Differences In Lung Cancer

21 September 2007

Research To Develop Revolutionary New Device to Detect, Treat And Monitor Cancer

23 August 2007

Paper In International Journal Of Oncology Reports Alfacell's ONCONASE(R) Suppresses Intracellular Oxidative Stress

21 August 2007

EPA Will Take Air Samples At Illinois Beach State Park, USA

18 July 2007

Latest Cancer Drug Decision Welcomed By Cancerbackup

27 June 2007

Lung Cancer: The Role Of Risk Factors Depends On The ABO Blood Group

06 May 2007

Lung Cancer Risk Gauged Using Assessment Model Based On Medical History

03 May 2007

Not Enough Cancer Awareness Focused On Prevention - Prevent Cancer Now And The Saunders-Matthey Cancer Prevention Coalition

08 April 2007

New EPA Asbestos Brochure Targets Auto Mechanics, USA

NICE Rejection Leaves Asbestos Patients With No Active Treatment, Says Cancerbackup, UK

29 March 2007

Herceptin Lawyers 'Appalled And Perplexed' By NICE Refusal To Approve Drug For Cancer Sufferers, UK

28 February 2007

UK Government Takes Action On Mesothelioma

13 February 2007

Survival In Asbestos-Related Cancer Improved By Chemo Combination

Lung Cancer Alliance Hails Veterans Service Organizations' Call For Early Lung Cancer Detection Program

31 January 2007

Alfacell Corporation Granted U.S. Orphan Drug Designation For ONCONASE(R) For Treatment Of Malignant Mesothelioma

14 December 2006

Pro-vitamin E Shown To Be Active Against Breast Cancer Cells

30 October 2006

Radiation To Healthy Lung Associated With Pulmonary-Related Death

29 October 2006

Treatment For Mercury And Lead Toxicity In Ground Zero Rescue And Recovery Workers And Lower Manhattan Residents

23 October 2006

High Tech Detectives Screen Thousands Of Genes, Proteins To Solve Puzzle Of Lung Disease

21 October 2006

International Conference Focuses On A Rare And Lethal Lung Cancer

18 October 2006

Lentigen Corporation Receives Grant From NIH To Evaluate The Use Of Lentiviral-Engineered T-Cells For Cancer Immunotherapy Directed Against Key Tumor

12 September 2006

Oncology Researchers Recognized As Heroes Of Chemistry

01 September 2006

Alfacell Updates Progress On Clinical Development Program For ONCONASE(R) In Malignant Mesothelioma

28 June 2006

New Research Findings Published In National Academy Of Sciences Journal Show Promise Of ONCONASE For Mesotheliom And Lung Cancer Caused By Asbestos

23 June 2006

Alfacell Provides Update On The ONCONASE Phase IIIb Registration Trial

06 June 2006

Clinical Trial Confirms Novel EGFR Antibody Targets Tumors But Not Normal Tissues

15 April 2006

15,000 People With Medical Problems From 9/11 Fall Out

14 April 2006

9/11 Ground Zero Volunteer Saves Asbestos-Laden Shirt

13 April 2006

More 9/11 Health Care Help Urged After Policeman's Autopsy

17 March 2006

Exposure To Volcanic Mineral Associated With Increased Mesothelioma Incidence In Turkey

06 February 2006

Asbestos Still Being Used In USA, Despite The Known Risks

01 November 2005

Asbestos and Turkish farmers

17 October 2005

Elevated Blood Levels of a Protein are Linked to Asbestos-Induced Cancers

Exposure to Asbestos from Rocks Can Cause Malignant Mesothelioma

07 September 2005

Environmental Protection Agency Katrina Response Activity, Update

05 September 2005

Caution Urged Dealing with Debris and When Re-entering Hurricane-Damaged Homes and Buildings, EPA

13 July 2005

Naturally Occurring Asbestos Linked to Malignant Mesothelioma

11 July 2005

Thoracic Cancer Patients Find New Hope with Alimta(R)

01 July 2005

Victim's Organizations Form Asbestos Victims Coalition in Opposition to Asbestos Trust Fund Legislation, USA

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