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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

Blood test spots 'asbestos cancer'

A simple blood test could detect early signs of deadly 'asbestos cancer', scientists have claimed. Patients with mesothelioma - often caused by exposure to asbestos - often die within a few years of diagnosis. But in a study published in The Lancet, researchers say checking levels of a key protein

Malignant Mesothelioma in Japan: Analysis of Registered Autopsy Cases

MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA originates from serosal cells of the pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial cavities, and from the tunica vaginalis testis. Since Wagner et al.[1] reported mesotheliomas from asbestos exposure in South Africa in 1960, many researchers have subsequently confirmed his conclusions. In Japan, consumption of asbestos has increased markedly since World

First U.S. Jury Verdict Linking Asbestos From Welding Rods to Mesothelioma and Lung Cancer Affirmed by New York Appeals Court

COPYRIGHT 2006 PR Newswire Association LLC Billions Were Sold Over Five Decades Victory For Nationally Known Mass Toxic Tort Firm, Levy Phillips & Konigsberg, LLP Second Major Blow To Welding Industry In Nine Days NEW YORK, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- In the second major verdict against the U.S. welding industry

Virus linked to cancer caused by asbestos

A noted Hawaii cancer researcher and his team say they believe they are unraveling the mystery of why some workers heavily exposed to asbestos develop cancer, while most do not. It's not just a case of good vs. bad luck, but a combination of the mineral fibers and viruses that's responsible,

'I want to live as long as I can'

He has a type of lung cancer called mesothelioma. And he may only have a few months to live. "You want to see as much of your children as you can, to be with your family as long as you can. "I'm going to miss all that." But a drug

Twice as dead

A group of 36 laid-off workers from Ora-Misr company, an asbestos product plant, staged a sit-in at the Cairo headquarters of the General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU) from 2-4 July, demanding the payment of wage arrears and compensation for occupation-related illness. On the afternoon of 4 July state security

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

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,

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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