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Mesothelioma Lawsuits: Get The Facts Along With Advice On Diagnosis And Treatment
Our site is designed specifically with our customers in mind, the people and their loved ones who suffer from Mesothelioma, and to provide them with information on symptoms and diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma treatments and suggests the best options for making their legal claim” says David Reed of Mesthelioma-information (http://mesothelioma-information.atspace.com) Mesothelioma (cancer of the mesothelium) is a disease in which cells of the mesothelium become abnormal and divide without control or order. They can invade and damage nearby tissues and organs. Cancer cells can also metastasize (spread) from their original site to other parts of the body. Most cases of mesothelioma
Victims unite to fight deadly disease
Floyd Paaso and his wife Jackie live just outside Duluth. The two-car garage is perfect for puttering. Out the back window you can see the trout pond they dug. Somehow the perch have taken over the pond, and there aren't many trout left. But Floyd Paaso doesn't have much energy for
Compensation battle
The word asbestos strikes a note of horror for hundreds of families bereaved through its related illness - we find out what industrial compensation those families may or may not be entitled to... Most of the heavy industry that helped to drive the industrial revolution, and which dominated the lives
Asbestos bill plans move forward
Those affected are currently forced to choose between claiming damages for themselves or allowing relatives to claim after their death. The Mesothelioma Damages Bill is to be amended to enable people to benefit from its provisions from 20 December. The unusual move is thought to be unprecedented. Deputy Justice Minister
Cancer found in Minnesota miners
A rare form of cancer linked to asbestos exposure has been found in another 35 miners on the Iron Range, the Minnesota Health Department reported Wednesday, and the state said it planned two studies to examine potential health concerns.One study would focus on the health of mine workers in the
News - EL wordings could mean mesothelioma mishaps
Rogue employers' liability wordings may leave mesothelioma claimants in limbo, not knowing from which insurer they can claim year to year, an expert has warned. Mark Burton, an associate at DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary said the problem was due to their resemblance... Source : accessmylibrary.com
Cancer hug' woman launches site
Debbie Brewer was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a cancer of the lining of the lung, last December. Her website, Mesothelioma and Me, provides information and advice for sufferers and their families. The site also includes an online diary of her own experience of learning about and living with the illness. 'A
Senate Panel Agrees to Increase Size of Asbestos Trust
Senators agreed yesterday to increase to as much as $153 billion a proposed trust fund that would end all asbestos lawsuits and instead pay asbestos victims from a set schedule based on their diseases. The agreement, for an additional $45 billion in financing, could help win support from Democratic lawmakers,
Asbestos legislation falls apart in the Senate
Once-promising legislation to compensate asbestos victims while shielding companies from crippling jury awards collapsed yesterday in the Senate amid charges of election-year gamesmanship. The $124 billion bill, which was written by Senate Republicans with comment from the asbestos and insurance industries, fell far short of the 60 votes needed to end
More on Mesothelioma
Hundreds of millions of dollars each year is paid out from asbestos makers to victims of mesothelioma. But far less is spent on research. From 2000 through last year, the National Cancer Institute spent $8.4 million on mesothelioma research, less than a tenth of one percent of the federal agency's $15.83
Lung cancer drug 'gets go-ahead'
Patients across the north east of England are to be given a potentially life-saving lung cancer drug. Regional health bosses have lifted restrictions on Alimta to be given to people with mesothelioma. The decision by Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Strategic Health Authority was made just days after a Teesside man's