Monday, October 03, 2005

Mesothelioma News 10/3/2005

Explain This to My 8-Year-Old Son, Says Dad Refused Drug After Radical Cancer Surgery

By Mike Blackburn The terrible irony is that this drug is not available in one of the UK's worst areas for asbestos-related cancers - Dad Jeff Hurrell, pictured above with his eight year old son Andrew A DEVASTATED dad-of-four today told of battling through the most radical cancer surgery available - only to be refused follow-up drugs which could extend his life.

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MEPs left stunned by victim’s dying words

THE words of a man dying from an asbestos-related cancer silenced members of the European Parliament. The daughter of the late Alan Balmer told the politicians how her father, who knew he had mesothelioma, had apologised for not being able to see his grandchildren grow up.

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The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma

For the second year in a row, The David Law Firm sponsors the International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma. The Symposium, to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada October 6 - 8, 2005, will bring together scientists, medical doctors, researchers, and practitioners to share information on the latest advances in the treatment of mesothelioma. [PRWEB Sep 28, 2005]

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Sunday Planner for October 2, 2005

Pancake Breakfast Benefit, 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today, Salem Lutheran Church, 4715 Hermantown Road. Donation. Call 727-1357. Chancellors Quartet in Concert, 6 p.m. today, Bayside Baptist Church, 3915 N. 16th St., Superior. Donation. Call 394-6002.

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Old Newark insulation firm one of 'worst' for asbestos

A former Newark insulation factory and 17 other defunct plants nationwide could trigger asbestos-related cancer and lung disease in former workers and possibly neighbors, federal health authorities

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Dad refused drug after radical cancer surgery

A devastated dad-of-four today told of battling through the most radical cancer surgery available - only to be refused follow-up drugs which could extend his life.

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We have the power

The people wield the big stick when it comes to law and order, writes Madonna King. -

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Briefing - ASIA Health - Sept 30, 2005

Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.

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BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - SEPT 30, 2005

Health / Pharmaceuticals Asia is aiming to eradicate highly-pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) to protect humans and to further prevent this disease from ravaging its terrestial poultry population.

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Briefing - Asia Health - Sept 30, 2005

An executive briefing on Health for Sept 30, 2005, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. ASIA SEEKS TO COMBAT BIRD FLU MENACE

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