» Montour High School looks for temporary space to house students during renovations
17/03/10 16:43 from Mesothelioma News
Montour High School in Pennsylvania will undergo renovations next year. The school is currently looking for a temporary area for the school to continue educating its students. There are numerous reasons for the students and staff to be rel..
» Proposed study would look at lung cancer in older Navy veterans
17/03/10 16:39 from Mesothelioma News
Omaha Nebraska Senator Bob Krist is proposing the state spend approximately $650,000 to research a test that analyzes sputum to inexpensively screen for lung cancer. Krist’s bill, LB987, would primarily use funds from a tobacco settlement ..
» Mesothelioma patient organizes the South Florida Miles for Meso race
17/03/10 16:38 from Mesothelioma News
Larry Davis of Pompano Beach, Florida was given a grim prognosis after his 2007 mesothelioma surgery . Mesothelioma is a dangerous form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure . None of the options presented by doctors sounded viable to Davi..
» Minnesota woman dies of mesothelioma at age 81
17/03/10 16:31 from Mesothelioma News
After an extended struggle with mesothelioma , Marianna Eislet of Blue Earth, Minnesota died on January 20, at the age of 81. Rev. Mark Wilms officiated at the funeral services, which were held at the Blue Earth Trinity Lutheran Church on ..
» Asbestos and other contaminants linked to deaths at former U.S. military base in the Philippines
16/03/10 08:44 from Mesothelioma News
For decades during the Cold War era, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force maintained U.S. owned and operated military bases in the Philippines. In the 1990s, the United States closed these bases and gave them to the Philippine government. Loca..