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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
Weitz & Luxenberg Responds: New Findings Show that Asbestos-Related Illnesses are Diagnosed at Younger Ages
In May 2007, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization (ADAO) released important new information regarding the age and gender of patients newly diagnosed with asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, asbestosis and lung cancer. The results of case reports obtained over the past three years reflect a disturbing statistic: new asbestos disease
Halliburton to pay $30 million to area asbestos victims
The Halliburton Co. will pay $30 million to about 120 families of people who were exposed to deadly asbestos while working in shipyards, construction sites and industrial plants in the Pacific Northwest or serving on Navy ships that were serviced here. The amount, announced yesterday in Seattle, is part of a
Increase in mesothelioma cases prompts call for checks
The Asbestos Diseases Society is urging anyone who has lived in or visited the town of Wittenoom in Western Australia's north-west to be checked by a doctor after an increase in the number of people being diagnosed with mesothelioma. The society says nine people, mostly the children of those who worked
My dreams have been shattered
A man who has only been given a year to live after developing an asbestos-related cancer from his father is claiming £150,000 from a North chemical giant. Nicholas Trowbridge has been diagnosed with mesothelioma and believes he was exposed to it by his dad, who worked at ICI as a plant
Worthington Honors Memory of Steve McQueen, Donates Movie Money to Research
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty Five years ago, mesothelioma took the life of Hollywood legend Steve McQueen. To mark the anniversary of his death, asbestos trial lawyer Roger Worthington donated the fee paid by a Hollywood movie production company for the use of his home to mesothelioma medical
Diagnosing mesothelioma
Mesotheliom--a potent and usually deadly cancer that has been linked to asbestos exposure but that takes decades to develop--is the subject of increasing legal action, with dozens of law firms actively seeking plaintiffs to file suit against the companies that may have been responsible for their asbestos exposure. In fact,
Mesothelioma victim receives compensation
A Port Pirie man has won compensation from Zinefex for an asbestos-related lung disease, which he contracted while employed at the Smelter. At the time that the man worked at the Port Pirie smelter, it was known as the BHAS smelter. The legal representative, Jane McDermott from Slater and Gordon explained
Mesothelioma Medical Experts Oppose Asbestos Trust Fund, Saying FAIR Act Hurts More than Helps
NEW YORK, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Doctor-Patient Alliance for Responsible Asbestos Policy today repeated its call on the U.S. Senate to cure fatal flaws in the proposed Asbestos Trust Fund bill (SB 852). Last July, the nationwide group of 34 doctors who treat mesothelioma patients urged the U.S. Senate
Mesothelioma scientist wins Premier's award
scientist who has developed a blood test to help diagnose mesothelioma has won the top prize at this year's Premier's Science Awards in Western Australia. Professor Bruce Robinson won the $10,000 prize which honours the most outstanding achievement by a Western Australian scientist in scientific research and leadership. The awards were
Mesothelioma drug blocked for NHS
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) decided Alimta should only be recommended for use in new or ongoing clinical trials. NICE concluded there was not enough evidence the drug was better than cheaper treatments. However, critics said some patients would be left worse off. Professor Nick Thatcher, specialist