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Martin Harper, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Morgantown, WV, US, points out a hazard in the natural environment The standard reaction to pollution is to blame the polluter - in most ...

A leading medical expert has criticised DR's documentary about University Hospital's failure to use an approved cancer treatment in lieu of another drug Public broadcaster DR manipulated the facts when it ...

Chicago developers claim they've rid the former Sheraton Hotel of any trace of asbestos, and the state agency responsible for oversight sees no reason to double-check. The New Gary Development Group is ...

Mesothelioma Cancer: Early Warning Signs and Causes >> 1.0 Scale of 1 to 10 Read: 3 Propped: 1 Prop it Abstract: Malignant mesothelioma is a devasting, rare and deadly form of cancer, caused by exposure to ...

Alfacell Corporation today announced that a paper published in Cell Cycle reports that ONCONASE targets small interfering RNA , likely within the RNA-induced silencing complex of the RNA interference mechanism.

Asbestos sufferers will have greater access to compensation under new laws to be introduced into the Victorian Parliament today.

Renown Regional Medical Center will add a new machine for use in cancer treatment, specifically to reduce side effects for patients and to more successfully treat a greater number of cancers.

Lamar University and the Beaumont Foundation of America have announced another honoree for the Southeast Texas Legends Scholarship - " this one recognizing the life and accomplishments of trial attorney Ward ...

A Pittsburgh man has filed an asbestos suit against 136 companies, claiming the companies contributed to his lung diseases.

Eli Lilly and Company has received approval from the FDA for the use of Alimta in combination with cisplatin, in the first-line treatment of locally-advanced and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, for ...

Eli Lilly is in talks to acquire ImClone Systems, the maker of the cancer drug Erbitux, for $6.1 billion, a person briefed on the matter said Wednesday.

LONDON: Do you have club fingers? Then it's possible you may have lung cancer. A new study in the latest issue of the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine reveals your hands can provide clues to hidden ...

An average of 10,000 will be available to sufferers of asbestos-linked cancer from Wednesday, the social development minister has confirmed.

Dry skin and chipped fingernails are not the only reason to pay attention to your hands.

Eli Lilly and Co. said today the Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of Lilly's drug Alimta as a first-line treatment for advanced and metastasized non-small cell lung cancer.

THE corporate watchdog this morning launched its assault on the directors of James Hardie in a landmark case it hopes will set a precedent governing the actions of all company directors.

CIVIL court proceedings against disgraced building company James Hardie Industries begin in Sydney today, with former executives facing huge fines and disqualification from managing corporations if found ...

She has dedicated her life to helping the public fight for the right to a safe environment.

COMPENSATION for victims of an asbestos-related condition, including former Plymouth dockyard workers, would involve 'significant' amounts of public cash, the Government has warned.

A deadline looms for people whose homes or businesses contain Zonolite Attic Insulation, a granular, gray-gold material tainted with shards of asbestos.