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What Mesothelioma is?

Pleural mesothelioma is an increasingly common type of lung cancer brought on by exposure to asbestos. When inhaled, asbestos fibers become embedded in the pleura, or outer lining of the lungs, leaving behind scarring and lesions. These lesions and scars eventually develop into full-blown pleural mesothelioma, a deadly form of lung cancer for which there is no cure. Asbestos fibers can also settle in the abdominal region, triggering the development of peritoneal mesothelioma. This type of lung cancer is equally dangerous

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Asbestos find no reason to panic
ASBESTOS is not a problem unless you let it become one, according to local building groups. The announcement that asbestos has been found at the Townview, Barkly Highway and Sunset State sch
Read more News Source - The North West Star
Publish date - 00:05:29 07/28/10

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Asbestos being removed from Blossomwood Elementary
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF)- Huntsville City School leaders are getting rid of asbestos in the old Blossomwood Elementary building before it's torn down. Kyle Koski of Huntsville school's safety and transportation division said they've removed 80 to 90 percent of it this month.
Read more News Source - WAFF 48 News Huntsville
Publish date - 22:29:42 07/28/10

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Asbestos fear after Cumbria school rebuilds axed
Union leaders claim the scrapping of the government’s Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme – which included £61.5 million to transform seven schools in Cumbria – could lead to an increased risk from asbestos for pupils and school staff.
Read more News Source - The News and Star
Publish date - 12:46:40 07/29/10

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Asbestos fear after school rebuilds axed
UNION leaders claim the scrapping of the government’s Building Schools for the Future (BSF) programme – which included £61.5m to transform seven schools in Cumbria – could lead to an increased risk from asbestos for pupils and school staff.
Read more News Source - The News and Star
Publish date - 11:01:00 07/29/10

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LawyersandSettlements.com Launches Asbestos Hot Spot News Map to Track Litigation Updates
Map Summarizes U.S. Asbestos and Mesothelioma Legal News Coverage
Read more News Source - Marketwire
Publish date - 09:21:08 07/29/10

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LawyersandSettlements.com Launches Asbestos Hot Spot News Map to Track Litigation Updates
SANTA CRUZ, CA--(Marketwire - 07/29/10) - LawyersandSettlements.com, the premier publication for Online Legal Media, has expanded its legal news coverage of asbestos and mesothelioma activity in the United States by developing a "hot spot" map for easy reference. LawyersandSettlements.com full asbestos coverage includes asbestos litigation and lawsuits; places undergoing asbestos abatement; and ...
Read more News Source - Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance
Publish date - 09:12:43 07/29/10

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Asbestos, la città dell’amianto tornerà a fabbricare morte
Si vive di quel che si ha. Pesci per chi sta sulle isole, neve per chi è circondato da montagne, petrolio per chi scopre di essere seduto su qualche pozzo d’oro nero. Poi c’è Asbestos, in Québec: lì 6.900 anime possono alzare lo sguardo e guardare - oltre i tetti delle loro case - una delle miniere d’amianto più grandi del Nordamerica, con tanto di nome battesimo: Jeffrey. D’altronde è difficile ...
Read more News Source - Il Secolo XIX
Publish date - 15:16:48 07/27/10

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The Asbestos Toll Goes Global [The Pump Handle]
The Center for Public Integrity's International Consortium of Investigative Journalists mounted a nine-month investigation into the global trade on asbestos , and teamed up with the BBC's International News Services to document the asbestos industry's activities in Brazil, Canada, China, India, Mexico, Russia, and the United States. What they found is deeply troubling: Our investigation ...
Read more News Source - ScienceBlogs
Publish date - 15:49:03 07/27/10

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3rd brother faces sentence in asbestos conspiracy
A Utica man who helped federal prosecutors put his two younger brothers and father in prison for an illegal asbestos disposal conspiracy faces up to 5 years in prison for his own guilty plea in the case.
Read more News Source - CNYCentral.com
Publish date - 10:02:50 07/29/10

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Charges laid in dumping of asbestos-filled drywall
The owners of a Surrey-based demolition company are facing numerous charges after allegedly dumping asbestos-filled drywall at a New Westminster recycling depot.
Read more News Source - North Shore News
Publish date - 07:24:08 07/29/10

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Libby clinic wants grants for asbestos study Play Video
LIBBY - Specialists researching the long term impacts of asbestos exposure in Libby want to find residents who went to school in the Northwest Montana town yet moved away shortly after graduating.
Read more News Source - KPAX Missoula
Publish date - 13:13:07 07/28/10

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Asbestos found, removed from four locations in Von Braun Center during renovation
Asbestos was found in the tile flooring near the box office, the white, plaster-looking panels around the outside of the building, and around the ductwork in both the arena and concert hall.
Read more News Source - The Huntsville Times
Publish date - 15:01:13 07/24/10

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3rd brother faces sentence in asbestos conspiracy
Associated Press - July 29, 2010 3:05 AM ET SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - A Utica man who helped federal prosecutors put his two younger brothers and father in prison for an illegal asbestos disposal...
Read more News Source - WCAX-TV Vermont
Publish date - 07:11:21 07/29/10

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Mixed Causation Is Jury Question in Asbestos Cases Involving Smokers
Pennsylvania's Supreme Court has ruled that two plaintiffs alleging that asbestos exposure caused their illnesses cannot have their cases dismissed on summary judgment simply because their doctor opined their illnesses are attributable both to asbestos exposure and to smoking. According to the plaintiffs' attorney, the court's ruling could impact many cases beyond asbestos litigation by setting ...
Read more News Source - Law.com
Publish date - 03:37:55 07/27/10

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