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Mesothelioma Blog Reports on Man Fired for Reporting Asbestos Cleanup
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Physician Practice Documentation Receives CCHIT Certification
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Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries
Posted:Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:42:48 -0500
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Predicted Increase in Female Mesothelioma Victims
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Baxter Heparin Information on Additional Heparin Recall
Posted:Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:42:48 -0500
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Center to Assist All Victims of Mesothelioma
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Findings Reported at Cancer Conference Say Survival and Longer Term Disease Control Important
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Asbestos Line is Now Hot
Posted:Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:57:13 -0500
4 Mesothelioma Information:- The Asbestos Hotline is Now Launched and OnlineEnvironmental Control Services has announced the official launch of TheAsbestosHotline.com, an informational website about asbestos that is totally free to the public.Ashland, KY, November 01, 2008 -- Environmental Control Services, Inc. has announced the launch of their new website, TheAsbestosHotline.com. President & CEO, David Runyon has taken over 20 years of experience in the asbestos consulting, testing, and training field and created this very informational website that includes an online tutorial about asbestos, health effects, uses of the mineral, etc. TheAsbestosHotline is totally free to the public.Mr. Runyon has worked in the asbestos field since 1986 and has extensive...
Asbestos Contaminated Housing Project Crews Hid Asbestos Leak
Posted:Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:44:09 -0500
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Mesothelioma Survival Rates Among Patients Taking New Treatment
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Sterilisation and Disinfectant Markets in Europe
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Foundation Funds Follow-up Care in Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Study
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Oral Cancer Now Covered under Specialty Benefits Dental Plans
Posted:Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:42:21 -0500
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Victims of Asbestos Exposure Should Call the Mesothelioma Victims Center
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Government Rejects Request to Clean up Asbestos
Posted:Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:42:21 -0500
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South African Ban on Mesothelioma-Causing Asbestos
Posted:Wed, 5 Nov 2008 22:44:59 -0500
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Industry Makes Request to Decrease Asbestos Regulations
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New Patient Safety Solution Supported By Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Posted:Mon, 3 Nov 2008 10:40:49 -0500
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New Clinical Trial Combines Chemotherapy and Radiation
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Suboxone Treatment Program Launched
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Deep Brain Stimulation Study Offers Hope for Severe Depression Patients
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 10:40:06 -0400
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Infectious Disease Research Institute Collaborates With 3M On Vaccine Adjuvants
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Should Mesothelioma Victims Call A Mesothelioma Victims Center?
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Findings Reported at Cancer Conference Say Survival and Longer Term Disease Control Important
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:50 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- The International Myeloma Foundation Says New Findings Reported at Global Cancer Conference Require New Ways to Evaluate Treatments: Survival and Longer Term Disease Control Take Precedence over Short Term Response to Treatment Findings from a multi-center clinical trial sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and led by the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) demonstrated that lowering the dose of the steroid dexamethasone when paired with REVLIMID® to treat newly diagnosed myeloma, not only reduces side effects, but also improves long-term survival. The data are being discussed and evaluated at the 49th annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) in Atlanta. According to the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, lead institution for the study, the data show a "distinct...
Infectious Disease Research Institute Collaborates With 3M On Vaccine Adjuvants
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:50 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- 3M Collaborates with Infectious Disease Research Institute on Vaccine AdjuvantsST. PAUL, Minn.-- May 01, 2008 --3M Drug Delivery Systems announces the signing of a non-exclusive license agreement with the Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI) in support of vaccine research for humanitarian efforts in developing countries. Under the agreement, 3M will donate its patented toll-like receptor (TLR) immune response modifier compounds.3M's patented TLR immune response modifier compounds, which may be useful as vaccine adjuvants, will be used by IDRI to research new vaccines. Vaccine adjuvants are known to help boost the effectiveness of a vaccine."IDRI's vaccine platform has the potential to prevent and treat a number of important...
Deep Brain Stimulation Study Offers Hope for Severe Depression Patients
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:49 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Results of Brodmann Area 25 Deep Brain Stimulation Pilot Study Offer Hope for Patients with Severe DepressionStudy findings presented today at American Psychiatric Association Annual MeetingST. PAUL, Minn.-- May 05, 2008 --St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ) today announced pilot study results from the first multi-center study investigating deep brain stimulation (DBS) of Brodmann Area 25 for major depressive disorder.Results of the study, which were presented today at the American Psychiatric Association (APA) meeting in Washington, D.C., found that 6 months after the procedure, 56 percent of the patients experienced at least a 40 percent decrease in depressive symptoms. Patient's symptoms were measured using a standardized test called the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression.Results were presented ...
Oral Cancer Now Covered under Specialty Benefits Dental Plans
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:45 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- `Early Warning' for Oral Cancer Now Covered under UnitedHealthcare Specialty Benefits Dental PlansCoverage Applies to New Screening Test Used by DentistsGOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.-- May 13, 2008 --UnitedHealthcare Specialty Benefits now provides coverage under all of its insured dental plans for a new oral cancer screening test for potential abnormalities inside the mouth, including premalignant lesions and oral cancer.The test, which uses light-contrast technology, can improve a dentist's ability to identify, evaluate and...
South African Ban on Mesothelioma-Causing Asbestos
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:45 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Updates Mesothelioma Blog Readers with News of South African Ban on Mesothelioma-Causing Asbestos LegalView, on its mesothelioma blog, recently reported an asbestos ban on the use, manufacture and processing of the cancer-causing contaminant. Asbestos was mined for decades in South Africa and since the 1960s mesothelioma cancer and related illnesses have been associated with inhalation of the deadly fibers. Denver, CO - ...
Practice-Changing Clinical Data Anticipated By Medtronic
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:45 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Medtronic Anticipates 'Practice-Changing' Clinical Data for Interventional Cardiologists at EuroPCRENDEAVOR II Four-Year Results, Updated ENDEAVOR Pooled Safety Analysis, One-Year Results from E-Five Registry and TAPAS Trial - All Feature on Meeting's Scientific ProgramMINNEAPOLIS-- May 12, 2008 --Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT), today announced plans for the release of new clinical data on the Endeavor® Zotarolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System and the Export® Aspiration Catheter at EuroPCR in Barcelona this week, May 13-16."New data from the ENDEAVOR clinical program and the TAPAS trial have the potential to be practice-changing for interventional cardiology," said...
Should Mesothelioma Victims Call A Mesothelioma Victims Center?
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:45 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Mesothelioma Victims Should Call Americas Watchdog's Mesothelioma Victims Center If you are a victim of Mesothelioma or a family member friend of a victim Americas Watchdog is there for you. Americas Watchdog has created the Mesothelioma Victims Center as a free service to victims or family members of victims, of a rare form of cancer called Mesothelioma. Americas Watchdog has initiated this very complete free service because there was literally nothing close to this type of service in the United States and because this type of service is sorely needed by Mesothelioma victims and their families. The Mesothelioma Victims Center...
Center to Assist All Victims of Mesothelioma
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:45 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Mesothelioma Victims Center to Assist All Victims of Mesothelioma Americas Watchdog has created the Mesothelioma Victims Center as a free service to victims or family members of victims, of a rare form of cancer called Mesothelioma. Americas Watchdog has initiated this very complete free service because there was literally nothing close to this type of service in the United States and because this type of service is sorely needed by Mesothelioma victims and their families. The Mesothelioma Victims Center was created to assist victims & their families in every way possible. April 16, 2008 --...
Mesothelioma Blog Reports on Man Fired for Reporting Asbestos Cleanup
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:45 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Mesothelioma Blog Reports on Whistleblower Who Was Allegedly Fired for Reporting Improper Asbestos Cleanup to Authorities LegalView recently updated its mesothelioma blog to include reports of a whistleblower being fired after he reported improper asbestos cleanup. The worker who refused to sign off on the demolition of the school was dismissed from his job duties permanently after he reported the improper procedure cleanup to officials. Denver, CO - April 18, 2008 -- LegalView, the number one resource for everything legal on the Web, recently updated its
Physician Practice Documentation Receives CCHIT Certification
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:45 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Dairyland Healthcare Solutions' Physician Practice Documentation Receives 2007 CCHIT CertificationSoftware Complies with 100 Percent of Updated 2007 Certification CriteriaGLENWOOD, Minn.-- June 18, 2008 --The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT®) today announced that Dairyland Healthcare Solutions' Physician Practice Documentation (PPD), Version 9.0.0 is CCHIT Certified®, and meets the Commission's ambulatory electronic health record (EHR) criteria for 2007. Ambulatory EHRs are designed for physician offices and clinics where most Americans get their healthcare. CCHIT - an independent, nonprofit organization - is the Recognized Certification Body in the United States for
Victims of Asbestos Exposure Should Call the Mesothelioma Victims Center
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:45 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Mesothelioma Victims And All Victims of Asbestos Exposure Should Call the Mesothelioma Victims Center First For Free Honest Advise & HelpWhy should victims of mesothelioma or their families call the Mesothelioma Victims Center First? According to Americas Watchdog, "its pretty simple, we will tell them the truth about treatment options, lawyers, Social Security, and everything else they need to know and our service is free". The Mesothelioma Victims Center was created to assist all US victims of Mesothelioma. Americas Watchdog has initiated this very complete free service because there is literally nothing close to this type of service in the United States, and because this type of service is sorely...
Foundation Funds Follow-up Care in Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Study
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Onyx and Breezy Foundation Funds Follow-up Care in Revolutionary Cancer Vaccine Study The Onyx & Breezy Foundation recently funded after-care for dogs engaged in a revolutionary research study to develop a cancer vaccine that may be given to both humans and animals when successful. The study is being conducted at The Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital, a small animal teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Tuxedo Park, NY and Philadelphia, PA - March...
New Patient Safety Solution Supported By Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Supports Florida's New Patient Safety SolutionThe Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), the leading national program that has certified more than 300,000 pharmacy technicians, supports and congratulates the Florida House of Representatives and Governor Charlie Crist for passing legislation requiring new standards for pharmacy technicians. The new Florida legislation takes a progressive step toward increasing patient safety for consumers. The legislation will ensure pharmacy technicians meet key requirements for
Industry Makes Request to Decrease Asbestos Regulations
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Offers Mesothelioma Blog Readers Details of Disconcerting Request to Decrease Asbestos Regulations from IndustryLegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of an potentially troubling request by automotive, chemical and mining industries' paid researchers to "water down" asbestos regulations. The industry-hired scientists argued that asbestos is no longer as dangerous, even though several international health organizations have declared no safe level of the material.Denver, CO - August 2, 2008 -- LegalView, the number one resource for everything and anything legal on the Internet, recently updated readers with the latest piece of
Asbestos Contaminated Housing Project Crews Hid Asbestos Leak
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Releases News on Asbestos Contaminated Housing Project Where Crews Hid Asbestos Leak with Dirt LegalView reported on its mesothelioma blog about an asbestos contamination that occurred in Miami during the construction of an affordable housing project. The project, now likely to cost five times the original estimate, was contaminated after crews clearing the area hid an asbestos leak with piles of dirt. Denver, CO - April 12 -- LegalView.com updated its mesothelioma blog with reports of an asbestos contamination that was concealed with piles of dirt by construction...
Baxter Heparin Information on Additional Heparin Recall
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Expands Baxter Heparin Information Portal to Include Information on an Additional Heparin Recall LegalView updated its Baxter Heparin information portal to add information on the most recent recall of the blood-thinning drug. Heparin, which is used to control blood during surgical procedures, was recently discovered to have a Heparin-like contaminant that sickened many and caused at least 19 deaths. Denver, CO - March 31, 2008 -- The Baxter Heparin practice area on LegalView's site, the source for everything legal on the Web, was recently expanded to explain details of an additional Heparin recall . Heparin has been linked to hundreds of allergic reactions among
Sterilisation and Disinfectant Markets in Europe
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Sterilisation and Disinfectant Markets in Europe Enjoy Mixed FortunesLONDON-- July 01, 2008 --The sterilisation and disinfectant market in Europe has been witnessing slow growth as hospitals try to tackle alarmingly high infection rates resulting from inadequately decontaminated patient care equipment. However, the market is mature and saturated, offering little scope for technological innovation, and the complete lack of product differentiation is hampering competition. While the disinfection market has shown potential for expansion, the sterilisation market remains largely static.New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.medicaldevices.frost.com
Government Rejects Request to Clean up Asbestos
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Reports About the Government's Rejection of a Monetary Request to Clean up An Asbestos-Tainted Site LegalView updated its mesothelioma blog to include news of the government denying federal funds to an area in Arkansas that was left tainted with asbestos after nearly 150 World War II structures were destroyed in a fire. The government rejected the requests from the town of Chaffee Crossing where citizens are currently at risk of contracting mesothelioma cancer. Denver, CO - LegalView.com, the number one resource for everything legal on the Web, recently reported on its
Predicted Increase in Female Mesothelioma Victims
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers of a Predicted Increase in Female Mesothelioma VictimsLegalView updated readers to an alarming prediction by researchers who said the number of female mesothelioma victims may increase within the next few years. Researchers said that asbestos in hair dryers that were previously unregulated may be the cause.Denver, CO - July 21, 2008 -- LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource on the Web, reported on its mesothelioma information blog a potential increase of
Mesothelioma Survival Rates Among Patients Taking New Treatment
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Recounts the Results of a Recent Mesothelioma Study That Reported High Survival Rates Among Patients Taking New TreatmentLegalView reported the results of an Italian study to its mesothelioma blog readers; the results detailed a positive outcome and increased survival rate for elderly pleural mesothelioma victims. The study, recently published in a British medical journal, used a combination of two medicinal treatments commonly prescribed separately.Denver, CO, August 16, 2008 -- LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource available on the Web, recounted the results of an Italian study to its mesothelioma information blog readers. The study attempted to increase the
Suboxone Treatment Program Launched
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:44 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- InterventionTreatment.com Launches Suboxone Treatment ProgramLOS ANGELES-- June 27, 2008 --Intervention Treatment announced today that it has launched a suboxone treatment program. The program will be used to increase Intervention Treatment's Global mission of providing Intervention and Treatment resources to those affected by alcohol and drug addiction. According to Dr. Jason Schiffman, Chief Medical Officer for Intervention Treatment, "There is a large, poorly met demand for outpatient, office-based treatment of opiate dependence and the addition of the suboxone treatment program to Intervention Treatment's array of alcohol and
Silent Killer of WWII American Veterans
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:43 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers with Details on Asbestos: Silent Killer of American Veterans Dating Back to World War IILegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of a silent killer of American soldiers and veterans besides traumatic brain injury (TBI). Mesothelioma cancer has likely affected thousands of American veterans, even dating back to World War II navy veterans.Denver, CO, August 17, 2008 -- LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource available on the Internet, unveiled details of a "silent killer" of American veterans that dates back to World War II. Asbestos fibers and dust may have been silently killing veterans returning home from American-fought wars, and has long been overlooked, according to veteran and book author William S. Burton Sr. Currently, many scientists and...
Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain Injuries
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:43 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- John Wayne Cancer Institute Receives Grant to Study Long-term Health Effects of Traumatic Brain InjuriesResearch Will Focus on Relationship of Concussion, Pituitary Hormonal Failure and Quality of Life in Retired National Football League PlayersSANTA MONICA, Calif.-- July 02, 2008--The John Wayne Cancer Institute at Saint John's Health Center announced today that it has received a grant from the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment to study pituitary hormonal failure (hypopituitarism) in retired football players.The research, which will be conducted in collaboration with the University of North Carolina's (UNC) Department of Exercise and Sport Science, and the Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, will be directed by Daniel F. Kelly, MD, director of...
New Clinical Trial Combines Chemotherapy and Radiation
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:43 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- LegalView Blog Announces Recruitment of Mesothelioma Victims for New Clinical Trial Combining Chemotherapy and Radiation TreatmentsLegalView made available the details of a new clinical trial, which will test chemotherapy and radiation methods rather than surgery as a treatment among mesothelioma patients. Victims of mesothelioma cancer are currently being recruited for the study, which will likely last 13 weeks.Denver, CO - July 12, 2008 -- LegalView, the most comprehensive legal resource available on the Web, released details of a newly advertised clinical trial that will target radiation and chemotherapy treatments rather than surgery for mesothelioma patients. The study is for individuals suffering...
Major Cancer is Now Preventable
Posted:Sat, 1 Nov 2008 00:16:43 -0400
4 Mesothelioma Information:- Ads Running Throughout the City Are Alerting New Yorkers That a Major Cancer is Now Preventable"So Disfiguring, So Preventable," the Message about Oral Cancer that is Dominating the City.New York, NY, October 30, 2008 -- Preventing oral cancer is the word on the street in New York City, as scores of people are spotting advertisements that are running on hundreds of city buses, inside and out. Oral cancer, which kills twice as many Americans as cervical cancer, is now especially on the rise in young people, women and non-smokers partly due to what is widely suspected to be an oral sex related increase in exposure to the human papilloma virus (HPV). OralCDx Laboratories, a division of Oral Cancer Prevention International, has launched a bus ad campaign, urging people to visit...




