Recent Posts in April, 2013

• IBM Supercomputer may Help Doctors Outsmart Cancer

  Apr 30, 2013
  IBM’s famous Watson computer, which once defeated brilliant human opponents on the game show “Jeopardy”, is now being turned to by oncologists in ...
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• Clinical Trials Pave Way for New Mesothelioma Treatments

  Apr 24, 2013
  Mesothelioma is a rare and devastating form of cancer for which there is currently no cure and only an 18 month life expectancy after diagnosis. ...
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• Experimental Mesothelioma Drug Seeks Orphan Drug Status

  Apr 21, 2013
  In Massachusetts, a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of new cancer drugs recently announced that it is seeking orphan drug ...
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• Gene Therapy may be the Future of Mesothelioma Treatment

  Apr 20, 2013
  According to a new report published in the journal Cancer Gene Therapy, treatments based on genetic manipulation with help from modified viruses could ...
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• Pain Doesnt have to be Part of Mesothelioma

  Apr 17, 2013
  Doctors and patients alike will agree that mesothelioma is a painful form of cancer. The amount and placement of pain a patient experiences is related ...
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• Asbestos Awareness Week Podcast

  Apr 15, 2013
  In honor of National Asbestos Awareness Week, April 1 to 7, 2013, Robert Shuttlesworth, a senior attorney at Shrader & Associates, engaged in the ...
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• Yearly Chest X-Rays to Detect Mesothelioma

  Apr 15, 2013
  According to a respected mesothelioma doctor, hundreds of lives could be saved if people who were exposed to asbestos in the workplace underwent ...
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• The Asbestos Legacy of Japans Tsunami

  Apr 12, 2013
  Fears of radioactive fallout aren’t the only concerns that arose from the 2011 tsunami that rolled over parts of Japan: potentially carcinogenic ...
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