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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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Rosetta Genomics Names Genekor S.A Exclusive Distributor for Three microRNA-based Assays in Greece
REHOVOT, Israel & PHILADELPHIA & ATHENS, Greece----Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. , a leading developer of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, and Genekor S.A, a leading molecular diagnostic service provider in Greece, announced today the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement for three of Rosetta Genomics’ diagnostic tests in Greece.
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News Source - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
Publish date - 12:02:11 07/29/10
Rosetta Genomics Names Genekor S.A Exclusive Distributor for Three microRNA-based Assays in Greece
REHOVOT, Israel & PHILADELPHIA & ATHENS, Greece--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. (NASDQ:ROSG), a leading developer of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, and Genekor S.A, a leading molecular diagnostic service provider in Greece, announced today the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement for three of Rosetta Genomics’ diagnostic tests in Greece. “We are very pleased to be ...
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News Source - Business Wire
Publish date - 12:11:56 07/29/10
Appeal for work mates of asbestos victim
An appeal has gone out to find former work colleagues of a Caversham man who died from asbestos-related cancer.
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News Source - Reading Evening Post
Publish date - 12:47:36 07/28/10
Asbestosis group to help sufferers
Two Belfast men have begun a support group for people suffering from asbestos-related diseases. Related Stories Castlereagh council to trade up Grand final spot for Laganscape Cheryl Cole out and about again Brand in talks about swordsman role Home’s no longer where the art is as curtains are closed
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News Source - Belfast Telegraph
Publish date - 11:21:03 07/29/10
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 ...
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News Source - ScienceBlogs
Publish date - 15:49:03 07/27/10
Embezzle case gets Shirley woman probation
BOSTON -- A 58-year-old Shirley woman blamed her horrible childhood and a rocky marriage for a gambling addiction that contributed to her embezzling nearly $200,000 from an Ayer company, according to court documents.
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News Source - Lowell Sun
Publish date - 06:52:13 07/27/10
Tributes to crush victim
CLANCIE Ridley texted her friend Carla Perovich before her death: "Mwa off to the Love Parade. Woo hoo miss your head."
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News Source - Herald Sun
Publish date - 16:06:47 07/26/10
Walkers endure heat to beat cancer
LORAIN - Saturday’s sweltering 90-plus temperatures couldn’t keep them away from the city’s sixth annual Relay for Life. “We had a very good turnout despite the weather,” Lorain’s Relay for Life chairwoman Mary Ann Campana said Saturday evening. “We had some sprinklers set up to help people cool off, and we had the depot with air [...]
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News Source - The Chronicle-Telegram
Publish date - 05:25:05 07/25/10
Benefit to help doctor in her struggle against rare cancer
FARMINGTON — To the credit of the city, it seems there constantly are fundraising efforts for worthy organizations.
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News Source - The Farmington Daily Times
Publish date - 06:52:32 07/23/10
'Serpentine, Shelly, Serpentine'
One of my favorite films is the first version of "The In-laws," which starred Allen Arkin and Peter Falk. In a hilarious scene, Falk, a CIA agent, tells Arkin, a dentist and father of the daughter Falk's son intends to marry, that they can avoid being shot by not running from their attackers in a straight line. Falk says: "Serpentine Shelly, run serpentine."
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News Source - El Defensor Chieftain
Publish date - 13:00:43 07/24/10
NY Lawyer Applauds New York City's Efforts to Increase Asbestos Oversight
New York attorney Joseph W. Belluck says greater oversight is needed to protect New Yorkers from asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma.
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News Source - PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Publish date - 21:00:04 07/26/10
Ken Swedberg, Pearl Harbor Navy man
The St. Paul man was aboard the destroyer that fired the first American shots in World War II.
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News Source - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Publish date - 01:59:37 07/24/10
Asbestos exposure killed retired Cumbrian gas fitter
A retired gas fitter and steel worker died due to heavy exposure to asbestos during his career, an inquest ruled.
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News Source - The News and Star
Publish date - 12:03:11 07/23/10
Lobbyists Push Use of Deadly Asbestos in Developing Nations
by Jim Morris, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists WASHINGTON - A global network of lobby groups has spent nearly $100 million since the mid-1980s to preserve the international market for asbestos, a known carcinogen that's taken millions of lives and is banned or restricted in 52 countries, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has found in a nine-month ...
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News Source - CommonDreams.org
Publish date - 12:24:35 07/23/10
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