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2005-09-29T08:00:00.000-07:00

BRIEFING - ASIA HEALTH - SEPT 29, 2005 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Finance)
Health / Pharmaceuticals Two South Korean women have been infected with the AIDS virus after receiving a transfusion of HIV-tainted blood, South Korean Red Cross confirmed Thursday.

Kyodo news summary -7- (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ ---------- Gov't releases outline of bill to help asbestos victims

The David Law Firm Sponsors International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma (PR Web)
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]

2005-09-28T21:00:00.000-07:00

CNMI dialysis 'better than US mainland'
Saipan Tribune, NJ - Sep 17, 2005 that in the mainland. The dialysis report for the CNMI included both for peritoneal and Hemodialysis. Nephrology's and ESRD medical

Builder reaches out to help transplant recipients
Citizen - Fayetteville, United States - Sep 16, 2005 She had numerous tests made during the summer and fall and, due to continuing kidney problems, Cook went on peritoneal dialysis.

Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 22, 2005 detection. Multi-modal management -- surgery, radio and chemotherapy -- will be covered in detail for both pleural and peritoneal meso.

2005-09-28T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.

Tailgut Cyst (Retrorectal Cystic Hamartoma): Report of a Case and Review of the Literature (RedNova)
Tailgut cysts are rare congenital lesions arising from remnants of normally regressing postanal primitive gut. They often present in middle-aged women with perirectal symptoms and a retrorectal multicystic mass. These cysts have occasionally shown malignant transformation.

2005-09-28T08:00:00.000-07:00

New Publication in Leading Cancer Journal Highlights Effectiveness of ONCONASE as Novel Anti-Cancer Agent (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Alfacell Corporation today announced that a new publication reviewing ONCONASE® , the Company's lead investigational drug candidate, appears in the current edition of the journal Cancer Investigation.

Julius Kimerling (British Medical Journal)
General practitioner Kensington, London (b Lvov 1937; q Guy's Hospital 1961; MRCP), died from mesothelioma on 1 July 2005. After house jobs in London Julius was medical registrar at St Mary's Hospital, Paddington.

2005-09-27T21:00:00.000-07:00

Builder reaches out to help transplant recipients
Citizen - Fayetteville, United States - Sep 16, 2005 She had numerous tests made during the summer and fall and, due to continuing kidney problems, Cook went on peritoneal dialysis.

AAKP Announces Chronic Kidney Disease Award Recipients
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Sep 18, 2005 An end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient, she has used peritoneal dialysis, received a living-related kidney transplant, and currently uses hemodialysis to

2005-09-27T19:00:00.000-07:00

2005-09-27T08:00:00.000-07:00

MESOTHELIOMA TREATMENT
If you or a loved one is receiving mesothelioma treatment and would like to know your legal rights, contact an Asbestos Attorney here!

Mesothelioma Asbestos Lung Cancer Information for Patients and
The Mesothelioma Treatment Options section lists mesothelioma doctors and hospitals across the country. In our Coping Strategy section we outline what to do

2005-09-26T21:00:00.000-07:00

TO GET back to basics, the NKF will concentrate on its main task
TODAYonline, Singapore - Sep 16, 2005 likely" hive off its Children's Medical Fund and NKF Cancer Fund to It will "push" alternatives such as peritoneal dialysis � where patients administer their

Community Bulletin Board
Danville Advocate, KY - 11 hours ago information of different types of dialysis treatments, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and Support Group for Cancer Patients, The Comfort Zone - 7 pm Monday

Less Aggressive Treatment of Elderly Ovarian Cancer Patients May
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Sep 9, 2005 outcomes vary by age in an elderly population, researchers evaluated 131 elderly patients with ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer who were

Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers
Community Dispatch (press release) - Sep 24, 2005 Other symptoms of peritoneal mesothelioma may include bowel obstruction, blood clotting abnormalities, anemia, and fever. If the cancer has spread beyond the

2005-09-26T19:00:00.000-07:00

Lung Cancer: Information from WebMD
Screening, Treating, & Surviving Lung Cancer (Tuesday, August 9, 2005) · Better Predictor of Lung Cancer Survival? (Tuesday, August 9, 2005)

Mesothelioma Treatment Options Page
Articles regarding mesothelioma treatment options as well as mesothelioma patient profiles, medical articles, ongoing protocols, risks and research.

Mesothelioma.com - Complete Mesothelioma and Asbestos Cancer Resource
Mesothelioma Treatment Review. For your convenience, we have consolidated mesothelioma treatment information for your review. This section is updated on a

National Cancer Institute - Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

2005-09-26T08:00:00.000-07:00

Contact MesoLink.org -- Your Link To Mesothelioma Information
Your Link To Mesothelioma Information. Before Submitting Your Request, please Be Sure To Read The Important Notes Regarding Contacting MesoLink.org Below.

MIRG - Mesothelioma Information Resource Group assists patients
Mesothelioma Information Resource Group assists mesothelioma patients and families with mesothelioma and other asbestos related injuries.

Mesothelioma information centre : CancerBACUP
Information about mesothelioma. Mesothelioma information centre. General. What is mesothelioma · What is cancer? References. Causes and diagnosis

Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers, Cancer Facts 6.36
Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers Cancer Information Service: Toll-free: 1�800�4�CANCER (1�800�422�6237): TTY (for deaf and hard of hearing callers):

2005-09-25T21:00:00.000-07:00

Find Out What Mesothelioma Is (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
(PRWEB) September 18, 2005 -- Mesothelioma is a rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart... usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.

Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.

My Life's a Postcode Lottery (RedNova)
Dying industrial workers across Teesside are being denied life- prolonging treatment because of a "health postcode lottery", it was claimed today.

MP Chuck Strahl 'back in the harness' despite battle with cancer (The Chilliwack Progress)
"You look thinner," says the lady shaking Chuck Strahl's hand as the MP sits down for a late breakfast Wednesday with a Progress reporter at the Chilliwack Airport.

2005-09-25T19:00:00.000-07:00

Kidney community praised for improvements, UK
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Sep 23, 2005 Fast, effective surgery to provide appropriate vascular access for haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis to ensure patients are well prepared as dialysis

GeneMax Corp. announces publication demonstrating the efficacy of
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Sep 6, 2005 Studies were also conducted in mouse models in which CMT.64 cells were injected into the peritoneal cavity, followed by various treatments.

Pelvic Pain & Amenorrhea in Teens May Be Symptoms of Serious
PR Web (press release), WA - Sep 22, 2005 The procedure allows achievement of adequate functional vaginal length and elasticity, and the peritoneal epithelium (cellular membrane that produces

2005-09-25T08:00:00.000-07:00

National Cancer Institute - Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

What you should know about Mesothelioma and Current Treatment
Read through this section for information on new mesothelioma treatment protocols and clinical trials.

Mesothelioma Asbestos Lung Cancer Information for Patients and
The Mesothelioma Treatment Options section lists mesothelioma doctors and hospitals across the country. In our Coping Strategy section we outline what to do

2005-09-24T21:00:00.000-07:00

Stanford Cancer Center - Peritoneal Cancer | Cancer Types
Cancer Types > Female & Gynecologic > Peritoneal. Gynecologic Oncology · Gynecologic Oncology - Chemotherapy · Gynecologic Oncology - Surgery

Peritoneal Cancer Information, Ovarian Cancer
Information about how to receive an individualized report which discusses peritoneal cancer treatment options-mainstream, experimental,

Peritoneal Surface Malignancy - Clinical Results
If the Peritoneal Cancer Index at the time of abdominal exploration was less than 13, In those who had a Peritoneal Cancer Index of 13 or more,

Clinical Trial: Treatment of Peritoneal Cancer with Surgery
Patients with certain peritoneal cancer whose tumors are confined to the abdomen may be eligible for this study. Candidates are screened with a medical

2005-09-24T19:00:00.000-07:00

Peritoneal cancer index: a prognostic indicator of survival in
AIM: The peritoneal cancer index (PCI) has been used for the detailed evaluation of the The peritoneal cancer index was related to survival (P=0.0253).

2005-09-24T08:00:00.000-07:00

Clinical Trials Recruiting Patients With Malignant Pleural
Community Dispatch (press release) - Sep 8, 2005 Compare the overall survival of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma treated with active symptom Patients are randomized to 1 of 3 treatment arms.

Asbestos victims should move to get drug
Norwich Evening News, UK - Aug 27, 2005 and even suggested people should move out of Norfolk to get better treatment. with a type of lung cancer called malignant pleural mesothelioma, which affects

(PRN) - Keep Heating Costs Down This Winter [+]
Bolsamania.com, Spain - Sep 22, 2005 [+]. (PRN) - Mesothelioma Community Will [+]. (PRN) - Ultrasound Therapeutics Ltd Brings Radical New Chinese Cancer Treatment to the Western World [+.

2005-09-23T21:00:00.000-07:00

AVAX Technologies Announces the Filing of IND for the Treatment of Patients With Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (RedNova)
AVAX Technologies, Inc. (OTCMarket:AVXT.OB) today announced it has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S. FDA for a Phase I/II clinical trial treating patients with Stage I, and II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

GeneMax Corp. announces publication demonstrating the efficacy of a new vector system in treatment of models of lung (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
GeneMax Corp. , a biotechnology company specializing in the development of immunotherapeutics for cancer and vaccines for infectious diseases, announced today that a scientific paper co-authored by the Company's Chief Scientific Officer, Dr.

Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.

2005-09-23T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Web - Resources for Mesothelioma Patients
Mesothelioma symptoms and diagnosis. Malignant mesothelioma treatments. Traditional and new treatment options. Mesothelioma doctors and hospitals,

Mesothelioma Source - Treatment Options
Types · Treatment Options · Drugs & Clinical Trials · Financial Aid · Resources Zip:. Has Mesothelioma:, Yes No. Comments:

2005-09-23T08:00:00.000-07:00

2005-09-22T21:00:00.000-07:00

Current Indications
There are some caveats in the use of the Peritoneal Cancer Index. Peritoneal Cancer Index is used to estimate the likelihood of complete cytoreduction

NIFL-HEALTH 2002: [NIFL-HEALTH:3793] Re: primary peritoneal can
[NIFL-HEALTH:3793] Re: primary peritoneal cancer and the tumor marker CA-125. From: Betty.Merriman@cancer.org Date: Tue Oct 08 2002 - 12:35:20 EDT

Peritoneal Surface Malignancy - Clinical Results
If the Peritoneal Cancer Index at the time of abdominal exploration was less than 13, In those who had a Peritoneal Cancer Index of 13 or more,

2005-09-22T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Web - Resources for Mesothelioma Patients
Information about mesothelioma treatments, clinical trials, specialists, and asbestos disease, provided by a Houston, Texas law firm.

Mesothelioma
News and information about the diagnosis and treatment of mesothelioma from this UK foundation.

MIRG - Mesothelioma Information Resource Group assists patients
Mesothelioma Information Resource Group assists mesothelioma patients and families with mesothelioma and other asbestos related injuries.

About Malignant Mesothelioma
Information on mesothelioma, malignant pleural mesothelioma and peritoneal mesothelioma.

2005-09-22T08:00:00.000-07:00

Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Scott Summy to Speak at the 67th Annual Ohio Section American Water Works Conference (PR Web)
Scott Summy, an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., will speak at the American Water Works Association Ohio Sections Annual Conference held today in Columbus, Ohio. Summy will deliver a presentation about ground water contamination cases. [PRWEB Sep 21, 2005]

New State Law May Nix Asbestos Cases (Law.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Lawyers are gearing up for a constitutional challenge to a new state law that could remove nearly 3,000 asbestos cases from Georgia dockets. The law was designed to stem a tide of out-of-state claims, according to the measure's primary sponsor.

Mesothelioma Community Will Convene to Focus on Cure - International Research Symposium Unites Patients, Advocates, (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The urgent mission to improve treatments for a deadly, asbestos-related cancer will make another step forward, the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation announced today, with the Second International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma.

Payout for asbestos death (BBC News)
A woman whose husband died of an asbestos-related condition through his job at a prison is to receive compensation.

2005-09-21T21:00:00.000-07:00

Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread
TODAYonline, Singapore - Aug 28, 2005 An independent study found a high rate of mesothelioma cancer among residents who near it had died of asbestos-related diseases or are receiving treatment.

Asbestos victims should move to get drug
Norwich Evening News, UK - Aug 27, 2005 and even suggested people should move out of Norfolk to get better treatment. with a type of lung cancer called malignant pleural mesothelioma, which affects

General Information for Mesothelioma and Asbestos Cancer
I-Newswire.com (press release) - Sep 20, 2005 The treatment of the disease is essentially surgical is subjected to high energy x ray radiation which kills the leftover microscopic cells of the Mesothelioma.

2 million yen offered in asbestos tragedy
Asahi Shimbun, Japan - Aug 19, 2005 2 million yen in consolation to people with mesothelioma who used to live close to its asbestos plant and are now receiving medical treatment.(IHT/Asahi

2005-09-21T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Information - The Asbestos Cancer Resource
Mesothelioma Information describes related cancer, medical treatment options for mesothelioma, and legal rights for victims of mesothelioma.

Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers, Cancer Facts 6.36
Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers For cancer of the pleura (pleural mesothelioma), a lung may be removed in an operation called a pneumonectomy.

Mesothelioma - Asbestos Cancer Information
Mesothelioma: information cancer asbestos and treatments.

About Malignant Mesothelioma
Information on mesothelioma, malignant pleural mesothelioma and peritoneal mesothelioma.

2005-09-21T08:00:00.000-07:00

(HUG) - First Atlantic Commerce Launches Innovative "Double Dutch"
Bolsamania.com, Spain - Sep 15, 2005 (PRN) - Ground-Breaking Mesothelioma Detection Study Begins - Libby, MT Residents Participating in Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF) Funded

2005-09-20T21:00:00.000-07:00

Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.

MP Chuck Strahl 'back in the harness' despite battle with cancer (The Chilliwack Progress)
"You look thinner," says the lady shaking Chuck Strahl's hand as the MP sits down for a late breakfast Wednesday with a Progress reporter at the Chilliwack Airport.

"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan (BusinessWeek)
Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.

2005-09-20T08:00:00.000-07:00

Find Out What Mesothelioma Is (PR Web)
Read the guide to learn more about Mesothelioma, cancer of the mesothelium, and symptoms. [PRWEB Sep 18, 2005]

Texas asbestos/silica litigation gets dose of legislative medicine (BizJournals)
In 1991, U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice William Rehnquist found that the asbestos litigation problem had "reached critical dimensions" and was "getting worse." The U.S. Supreme Court, in opinions in 1997 and again in 1999, urged Congress to solve the problem created by the "elephantine mass" of asbestos litigation.

2005-09-19T21:00:00.000-07:00

Support for asbestos makes Canada an 'international pariah'
Hill Times, Canada - Aug 28, 2005 The treatment will be determined in the next few days, and I'll have asbestosis (a scarring of the lungs which makes breathing difficult), mesothelioma (a rare

2005-09-19T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Resource - Symptoms, Treatments And Legal Advice Launched. (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
(PRWEB) September 18, 2005 -- Mesothelioma is a rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart... usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.

2005-09-18T19:00:00.000-07:00

Less Aggressive Treatment of Elderly Ovarian Cancer Patients May
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Sep 9, 2005 outcomes vary by age in an elderly population, researchers evaluated 131 elderly patients with ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer who were

AVAX Technologies Announces the Filing of IND for the Treatment of
Business Wire (press release), CA - Sep 6, 2005 With this indication, and the ongoing studies treating melanoma in the United States and metastatic peritoneal cancer in France, we are confident we will be

2005-09-18T08:00:00.000-07:00

Compensation over asbestos death
BBC News, UK - Aug 15, 2005 Catterick, died in February 2002 from the asbestos -related cancer mesothelioma. She underwent extensive treatment for her cancer, including chemotherapy, but

Asbestos victims should move to get drug
Norwich Evening News, UK - Aug 27, 2005 and even suggested people should move out of Norfolk to get better treatment. with a type of lung cancer called malignant pleural mesothelioma, which affects

2005-09-17T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma - Online Lawyer Source
Mesothelioma and Asbestos Information from Online Lawyer Source. Find all of your legal needs in one place from qualified attorneys.

Mesothelioma Essentials: Mesothelioma Information, Support, and
Mesothelioma Essentials offers information, support, and resources to those dealing with mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a cancer that forms in the linings of

2005-09-17T08:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Information - The Asbestos Cancer Resource
Mesothelioma Information describes related cancer, medical treatment options for mesothelioma, and legal rights for victims of mesothelioma.

Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers, Cancer Facts 6.36
Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers For cancer of the pleura (pleural mesothelioma), a lung may be removed in an operation called a pneumonectomy.

Mesothelioma Asbestos Lung Cancer Information for Patients and
Featuring Mesothelioma Asbestos lung cancer free information package for the Mesothelioma Asbestos lung cancer patients and families, list of Mesothelioma

2005-09-16T21:00:00.000-07:00

Chronic renal failure and dialysis
Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Aug 20, 2005 semi-permeable membrane (SPM). Dialysis can be of two types � haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. The principle of haemodialysis

Patients break ties to dialysis machines
St. Joseph News Press, MO - Aug 18, 2005 months ago. Ms. Nichols requires CCPD peritoneal dialysis, a process that takes between nine and 10 hours each night. The 25-pound

Old Bridge women share a unique bond
Old Bridge Suburban, NJ - Sep 1, 2005 �They told me I was in renal failure,� Salja said. She went on peritoneal dialysis in March, performing it herself until the surgery in September.

2005-09-16T19:00:00.000-07:00

MSO1 for Mesothelioma
Information about the MSO1 trial for mesothelioma. What is mesothelioma? How is it treated? Why have clinical trials? Informed consent

National Cancer Institute - Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

Asbestos Exposure News - Mesothelioma Lawyers
What are the chances that my cancer will recur with these mesothelioma treatment plans? What should I do to be ready for mesothelioma treatment?

Mesothelioma Treatment Center
Mesothelioma Treatment Center. Information about Mesothelioma cancer treatments: drugs, chemotherapy, radiation and surgery treatments.

2005-09-16T08:00:00.000-07:00

Laparoscopy with Intraoperative Ultrasound Sonography Helpful in
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Aug 22, 2005 technique for the management of patients with colorectal cancer patients with untreatable disease in 25% of patients because of peritoneal metastasis, nodal

Less Aggressive Treatment of Elderly Ovarian Cancer Patients May
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Sep 9, 2005 outcomes vary by age in an elderly population, researchers evaluated 131 elderly patients with ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer who were

Genetic testing for disease risk on rise, doc says
Palm Beach Daily News, FL - Aug 15, 2005 Removal of the ovaries decreases the risk of ovarian cancer and primary peritoneal (cancer of the abdominal lining) by 95 percent, while also decreasing the

2005-09-15T21:00:00.000-07:00

Golden week for our town (Western Gazette)
Last week was mainly taken up with my Villages Advice Centre. The weather stayed good, and we got around to all 50 villages on our schedule.

2005-09-14T21:00:00.000-07:00

Baxter Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (RedNova)
DEERFIELD, Ill., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Baxter Healthcare Corporation, through its charitable foundation, is donating $1 million toward relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast of the United States.

AVAX Technologies Announces the Filing of IND for the Treatment of Patients With Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (RedNova)
AVAX Technologies, Inc. (OTCMarket:AVXT.OB) today announced it has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S. FDA for a Phase I/II clinical trial treating patients with Stage I, and II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

GeneMax Corp. announces publication demonstrating the efficacy of a new vector system in treatment of models of lung (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
GeneMax Corp. , a biotechnology company specializing in the development of immunotherapeutics for cancer and vaccines for infectious diseases, announced today that a scientific paper co-authored by the Company's Chief Scientific Officer, Dr.

2005-09-14T08:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma InfoCenter - information on asbestos
Information and news on mesothelioma, mesothelioma treatment, asbestos exposure, and asbestos litigation. Learn how to locate a mesothelioma attorney in

2005-09-13T21:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers, Cancer Facts 6.36
Mesothelioma: Questions and Answers Cancer Information Service: Toll-free: 1�800�4�CANCER (1�800�422�6237): TTY (for deaf and hard of hearing callers):

2005-09-13T19:00:00.000-07:00

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
In Malignant Pleural mesothelioma the cancer cells are found in a sac lining in Mesothelioma Resource Online, presents information that will help you

About Mesothelioma Lawyers -- MesoLink.org
There are now many mesothelioma lawyers to choose from, and the number of Many of these lawyers have dealt with numerous mesothelioma lawsuits and have

2005-09-13T08:00:00.000-07:00

Clinical Trial: Treatment of Peritoneal Cancer with Surgery
Patients with certain peritoneal cancer whose tumors are confined to the abdomen may be eligible for this study. Candidates are screened with a medical

Stanford Cancer Center - Peritoneal Cancer | Cancer Types
Cancer Types > Female & Gynecologic > Peritoneal. Gynecologic Oncology · Gynecologic Oncology - Chemotherapy · Gynecologic Oncology - Surgery

International Seminars in Surgical Oncology | Full text
The Peritoneal Cancer Index (PCI), like the other carcinomatosis assessments, The Simplified Peritoneal Cancer Index (SPCI) was established at the

Clinical Trial: Predictors of Relapse of Ovarian, Peritoneal, and
Women with Stage III or IV epithelial ovarian cancer, primary peritoneal cancer, or fallopian tube cancer that is in remission may be eligible for this

2005-09-12T21:00:00.000-07:00

Chef serves up new downhill skiing record (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
A 32-year-old Canberra chef has broken a world record after eight days of continuous downhill skiing in Thredbo. Chef Nick Willy had been training for two years in preparation for the world record attempt.

Kawasaki Group Reports 5 More Asbestos-Linked Deaths (RedNova)
Sep. 9--KOBE -- Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. and Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corp. said Friday that five former workers who were making products using asbestos at their factories have died from asbestos-linked diseases.

MP Chuck Strahl 'back in the harness' despite battle with cancer (The Chilliwack Progress)
"You look thinner," says the lady shaking Chuck Strahl's hand as the MP sits down for a late breakfast Wednesday with a Progress reporter at the Chilliwack Airport.

Chef serves up new downhill skiing record (ABC News via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News)
A 32-year-old Canberra chef has broken a world record after eight days of continuous downhill skiing in Thredbo.

2005-09-12T19:00:00.000-07:00

2005-09-11T21:00:00.000-07:00

Baxter Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Baxter Healthcare Corporation, through its charitable foundation, is donating $1 million toward relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast of the United States.

Tailgut Cyst (Retrorectal Cystic Hamartoma): Report of a Case and Review of the Literature (RedNova)
Tailgut cysts are rare congenital lesions arising from remnants of normally regressing postanal primitive gut. They often present in middle-aged women with perirectal symptoms and a retrorectal multicystic mass. These cysts have occasionally shown malignant transformation.

2005-09-11T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Web - Resources for Mesothelioma Patients
Information about mesothelioma treatments, clinical trials, specialists, and asbestos disease, provided by a Houston, Texas law firm.

MIRG: Mesothelioma Information and Resource Group
Mesothelioma Information and Resource Group provides mesothelioma information from mesothelioma treatments to Mesothelioma legal rights for victims.

Mesothelioma Asbestos Lung Cancer Information for Patients and
Featuring Mesothelioma Asbestos lung cancer free information package for the Mesothelioma Asbestos lung cancer patients and families, list of Mesothelioma

2005-09-10T19:00:00.000-07:00

Agee family hosts next fund-raiser Thursday
Gaylord Herald Times, MI - Aug 29, 2005 body. Instead, he was placed back on peritoneal dialysis. Now Mark injects a sugary fluid into his body through a catheter. With

RIP David Lange: 1942-2005
National Business Review, New Zealand - Aug 13, 2005 He entered hospital in Auckland in mid July, 2005, to undergo nightly peritoneal dialysis as he battled end-stage kidney failure.

GeneMax Corp. announces publication demonstrating the efficacy of
Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Sep 6, 2005 Studies were also conducted in mouse models in which CMT.64 cells were injected into the peritoneal cavity, followed by various treatments.

2005-09-10T08:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Treatment Options
Mesothelioma-net is your resource for mesothelioma information and compensation.

Mesothelioma Treatment Options - Surgery, Chemotherapy, and More
Overview of treatment of mesothelioma cancer, including brief descriptions of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and information on clinical trials

Mesothelioma Web - Resources for Mesothelioma Patients
Mesothelioma symptoms and diagnosis. Malignant mesothelioma treatments. Traditional and new treatment options. Mesothelioma doctors and hospitals,

2005-09-09T21:00:00.000-07:00

New ONCONASE(R) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Data Presented at ISOTT
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Sep 6, 2005 including a Phase IIIb trial for malignant mesothelioma (MM) and a Phase I / II trial in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). For more information, please visit

2005-09-09T19:00:00.000-07:00

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Its Soluble Receptor in Ovarian Pathology (RedNova)
Abstract Objective. The soluble form of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor, s-VEGFR-1, may negatively regulate the action of VEGF. Our purpose was to better understand the regulation of angiogenetic processes in ovarian cysts. Methods.

GeneMax Corp. announces publication demonstrating the efficacy of a new vector system in treatment of models of lung (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)
GeneMax Corp. , a biotechnology company specializing in the development of immunotherapeutics for cancer and vaccines for infectious diseases, announced today that a scientific paper co-authored by the Company's Chief Scientific Officer, Dr.

Tailgut Cyst (Retrorectal Cystic Hamartoma): Report of a Case and Review of the Literature (RedNova)
Tailgut cysts are rare congenital lesions arising from remnants of normally regressing postanal primitive gut. They often present in middle-aged women with perirectal symptoms and a retrorectal multicystic mass. These cysts have occasionally shown malignant transformation.

GeneMax Corp. announces publication demonstrating the efficacy of a new vector system in treatment of models of lung (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
GeneMax Corp. , a biotechnology company specializing in the development of immunotherapeutics for cancer and vaccines for infectious diseases, announced today that a scientific paper co-authored by the Company's Chief Scientific Officer, Dr.

2005-09-09T08:00:00.000-07:00

AVAX Technologies Announces the Filing of IND for the Treatment of Patients With Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (RedNova)
AVAX Technologies, Inc. (OTCMarket:AVXT.OB) today announced it has filed an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the U.S. FDA for a Phase I/II clinical trial treating patients with Stage I, and II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

Tailgut Cyst (Retrorectal Cystic Hamartoma): Report of a Case and Review of the Literature (RedNova)
Tailgut cysts are rare congenital lesions arising from remnants of normally regressing postanal primitive gut. They often present in middle-aged women with perirectal symptoms and a retrorectal multicystic mass. These cysts have occasionally shown malignant transformation.

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Its Soluble Receptor in Ovarian Pathology (RedNova)
Abstract Objective. The soluble form of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor, s-VEGFR-1, may negatively regulate the action of VEGF. Our purpose was to better understand the regulation of angiogenetic processes in ovarian cysts. Methods.

2005-09-08T21:00:00.000-07:00

Genetic testing for disease risk on rise, doc says
Palm Beach Daily News, FL - Aug 15, 2005 Removal of the ovaries decreases the risk of ovarian cancer and primary peritoneal (cancer of the abdominal lining) by 95 percent, while also decreasing the

AVAX Technologies Announces the Filing of IND for the Treatment of
Business Wire (press release), CA - Sep 6, 2005 With this indication, and the ongoing studies treating melanoma in the United States and metastatic peritoneal cancer in France, we are confident we will be

2005-09-08T08:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Source - Financial Aid
Law firms specializing in Mesothelioma cases usually do so on a contingency basis, meaning that patients have no upfront expenses Has Mesothelioma:, Yes

MesoLink.org -- Your Link To Mesothelioma Information
Mesothelioma is one of the deadliest diseases known to man; Our Attorneys Serve Mesothelioma & Lung Cancer Victims In All 50 States And The District Of

Asbestos Exposure News - Mesothelioma Lawyers
Mesothelioma Asbestos News provides asbestos exposure and mesothelioma lawsuit information. Contact us to speak with a mesothelioma lawyer today!

2005-09-07T21:00:00.000-07:00

Community Bulletin Board
Danville Advocate, KY - Sep 6, 2005 Provides kidney patients with information of different types of dialysis treatments, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and transplantation.

2005-09-07T19:00:00.000-07:00

Clinical Trials Recruiting Person With Malignant Pleural
Community Dispatch (press release) - Aug 26, 2005 PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of intrapleural BG00001 in treating patients who have malignant pleural mesothelioma or malignant pleural

Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE(R) Malignant Mesothelioma
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Aug 30, 2005 Alfacell Corporation (Nasdaq: ACEL) today provided an update on the status of its international, confirmatory Phase IIIb malignant mesothelioma trial for

2005-09-07T08:00:00.000-07:00

Baron & Budd, P.C. Attorney Scott Summy Honored in 2006 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America (PR Web)
Scott Summy, an attorney and shareholder with the law firm of Baron & Budd, P.C., has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America, Twelfth Edition (2006). [PRWEB Sep 6, 2005]

Writer proud of his role with EB (Norwich Bulletin)
NEW LONDON Owen O Neill, a New London resident who worked in Electric Boat s Groton shipyard from 1934-79, spent part of his retirement writing his memoirs on the development of the world s first nuclear submarine in 1951.

Support lacking in region (Norwich Bulletin)
For all the people in the region suffering from asbestos-related illnesses and the families they leave behind, not a single support group exists in Eastern Connecticut or statewide.

2005-09-06T21:00:00.000-07:00

Peritoneal Cancer
Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma information and my personal surgery and chemotherapy journey.

CA-125 Screening for Ovarian Cancer - BreakTheChain.org
As all of you know, I have Primary Peritoneal Cancer. This cancer has only recently been identified as (It is then called Primary Peritoneal Cancer.)

Current Indications
There are some caveats in the use of the Peritoneal Cancer Index. Peritoneal Cancer Index is used to estimate the likelihood of complete cytoreduction

Clinical Trial: Predictors of Relapse of Ovarian, Peritoneal, and
Women with Stage III or IV epithelial ovarian cancer, primary peritoneal cancer, or fallopian tube cancer that is in remission may be eligible for this

2005-09-06T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Web - Resources for Mesothelioma Patients
Information about mesothelioma treatments, clinical trials, specialists, and asbestos disease, provided by a Houston, Texas law firm.

Mesothelioma Essentials: Mesothelioma Information, Support, and
Mesothelioma Essentials offers information, support, and resources to those dealing with mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a cancer that forms in the linings of

Mesothelioma Resource - Symptoms, Treatments And Legal Advice.
Mesothelioma Resource Online provides information on the symptoms and diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma treatments and suggests the best options for

MesoLink.org -- Your Link To Mesothelioma Information
With up to date information on the legal aspects of mesothelioma, the search for a cure for malignant mesothelioma, pleural mesothelioma, and other forms of

2005-09-06T08:00:00.000-07:00

Types of Mesothelioma
Peritoneal mesothelioma is a tumor of the peritoneum membrane. Asbestos exposure is the only known cause of peritoneal mesothelioma in the US However,

PERITONEAL MESOTHELIOMA
If you or a loved one have been exposed to asbestos and would like to learn more about peritoneal mesothelioma, contact an Asbestos Attorney here!

2005-09-05T19:00:00.000-07:00

National Cancer Institute - Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

Mesothelioma.com - Support and Legal Help for those Diagnosed with
and treatment information for people diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma. Mesothelioma Treatment Update Important questions to ask your doctor

Mesothelioma Source - Resource for Asbestos Cancer
Treatment Options · Clinical Trials · Cancer Centers. Lifestyle Resources Mesothelioma News Archives. August 2005 - 1 Article July 2005 - 4 Articles

MesoLink.org -- Your Link To Mesothelioma Information
Treating Mesothelioma General Mesothelioma Overview from one of the UK's leading cancer resources. (Please note that by clicking on any of the links above

2005-09-04T19:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Source - Treatment Options
Types · Treatment Options · Drugs & Clinical Trials · Financial Aid · Resources Zip:. Has Mesothelioma:, Yes No. Comments:

Asbestos Exposure News - Mesothelioma Lawyers
What are the chances that my cancer will recur with these mesothelioma treatment plans? What should I do to be ready for mesothelioma treatment?

MSO1 for Mesothelioma
Information about the MSO1 trial for mesothelioma. What is mesothelioma? How is it treated? Why have clinical trials? Informed consent

National Cancer Institute - Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

2005-09-04T08:00:00.000-07:00

eMedicine - Peritoneal Cancer : Article by Daniel Efiom-Ekaha, MD
Peritoneal Cancer - Since the early years of the last century, the peritoneum has been a topic of considerable interest. Initially, the major focus was on

International Seminars in Surgical Oncology | Full text
The Peritoneal Cancer Index (PCI), like the other carcinomatosis assessments, The Simplified Peritoneal Cancer Index (SPCI) was established at the

NIFL-HEALTH 2002: [NIFL-HEALTH:3793] Re: primary peritoneal can
[NIFL-HEALTH:3793] Re: primary peritoneal cancer and the tumor marker CA-125. From: Betty.Merriman@cancer.org Date: Tue Oct 08 2002 - 12:35:20 EDT

Peritoneal Surface Malignancy - Clinical Results
If the Peritoneal Cancer Index at the time of abdominal exploration was less than 13, In those who had a Peritoneal Cancer Index of 13 or more,

2005-09-03T19:00:00.000-07:00

ACT man starts endurance ski record (The Age)
Nick Willey describes his attempt to break a world record for endurance skiing - an eight-and-a-half day ultra-marathon - as being "a bit crazy". The 33-year-old father of two from Canberra aims to break the Guinness Book world record for skiing continuously of 200 hours and eight minutes.

LEAD: FY 2006 general-account budget to total 85 tril. yen (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
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2005-09-03T08:00:00.000-07:00

Japanese editorial excerpts -4- (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press:

Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.

ACT man starts endurance ski record (The Age)
Nick Willey describes his attempt to break a world record for endurance skiing - an eight-and-a-half day ultra-marathon - as being "a bit crazy". The 33-year-old father of two from Canberra aims to break the Guinness Book world record for skiing continuously of 200 hours and eight minutes.

LEAD: FY 2006 general-account budget to total 85 tril. yen (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
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2005-09-02T21:00:00.000-07:00

2005-09-02T19:00:00.000-07:00

Peritoneal Dialysis Dose and Adequacy
Explains the importance of performing all dialysis exchanges. Describes the procedures used to measure how well treatments are working.

Renal Replacement Therapy - Peritoneal Dialysis - nephrologychannel
Peritoneal dialysis cleans the blood without it being removed. Dialysate is injected into the peritoneal space in the abdomen through a two-way catheter

2005-09-02T08:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Legal Information & Asbestos Mesothelioma Information
Offers mesothelioma legal information, asbestos legal counsel, asbestos mesothelioma legal information for the victims of asbestos mesothelioma to protect

Asbestos Exposure News - Mesothelioma Lawyers
Mesothelioma and Asbestos News is a resource for information about Asbestos and Find information about all types of mesothelioma including peritoneal,

2005-09-01T19:00:00.000-07:00

2005-09-01T08:00:00.000-07:00

Asbestos fears deepen in Japan with reports of widespread household use (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Health fears over asbestos deepened in Japan as a news report revealed that one in five houses uses roofing tiles containing the material.

"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan (BusinessWeek)
Tokyo ignored asbestos for years. For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere.

Japanese editorial excerpts -4- (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ Selected editorial excerpts from the Japanese press:

2005-08-31T21:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Resource - Symptoms, Treatments And Legal Advice.
Mesothelioma Resource Online provides information on the symptoms and diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma treatments and suggests the best options for

About Mesothelioma Lawyers -- MesoLink.org
There are now many mesothelioma lawyers to choose from, and the number of Many of these lawyers have dealt with numerous mesothelioma lawsuits and have

2005-08-31T19:00:00.000-07:00

Sugarbaker Oncology Associates - Home Page
pancreas cancer, as well as primary peritoneal surface malignancies such as peritoneal mesothelioma and abdominopelvic sarcoma.

Asbestos-Induced Peritoneal Mesothelioma in a Construction Worker
Asbestos-Induced Peritoneal Mesothelioma in a Construction Worker, calretinin, cisplatin, HBME-1, intraperitoneal chemotherapy, occupational cancer,

Mesothelioma Asbestos Lung Cancer Information for Patients and
Peritoneal mesothelioma is cancer of the stomach lining and is the next most common form. The onset of mesothelioma asbestos lung cancer is usually very

Asbestos Resource Center
Asbestos resource provides information about asbestos, mesothelioma cancer and asbestosis, including tips on choosing an asbestos lawyer and information on

2005-08-31T08:00:00.000-07:00

News In Brief (Leeds Today)
By Geoff Fox AN engineer who was suing Yorkshire Water for hundreds of thousands of pounds for th... By Paul Robinson A MULTIPLE pile-up on the M62 in West Yorkshire killed a woman, left a man fight...

"An Environmental Time Bomb" In Japan (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News)
For decades asbestos has been known to cause cancer in those who inhale its tiny fibers. That has triggered restrictions on its use and, ultimately, thousands of lawsuits in the U.S. and elsewhere. But in Japan, asbestos barely cracked the headlines over the years, let alone the court system. It was only last October that Tokyo finally banned asbestos in all but a handful of products -- 14 years

2005-08-30T21:00:00.000-07:00

Govt to subsidise dialysis for kidney patients
Trinidad & Tobago Express, Trinidad and Tobago - Aug 23, 2005 Over the next month Government will subsidise and make available to 200 patients peritoneal dialysis which makes it possible for them to remain at home without

2005-08-30T19:00:00.000-07:00

A generation begins goodbyes
Sacramento Bee, USA - Jul 31, 2005 A 56-year-old colleague died of peritoneal cancer the other day. Without expecting or planning it, I found myself among a small

Laparoscopy with Intraoperative Ultrasound Sonography Helpful in
Cancer Consultants (press release), TN - Aug 22, 2005 technique for the management of patients with colorectal cancer patients with untreatable disease in 25% of patients because of peritoneal metastasis, nodal

Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription), IL - Aug 9, 2005 are devoted to topics that the practicing oncologist is likely to encounter: "Cancer of Unknown Primary Site," "Peritoneal Carcinomatosis," "Immunosuppression

2005-08-30T08:00:00.000-07:00

Genetic testing for disease risk on rise, doc says (Palm Beach Daily news)
As unsettling as it sounds, a portion of one's risk for developing disease is set at the moment of conception, when two disparate sets of DNA merge.

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Its Soluble Receptor in Ovarian Pathology (RedNova)
Abstract Objective. The soluble form of the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor, s-VEGFR-1, may negatively regulate the action of VEGF. Our purpose was to better understand the regulation of angiogenetic processes in ovarian cysts. Methods.

2005-08-29T21:00:00.000-07:00

Mesothelioma Source - Resource for Asbestos Cancer
Treatment Options · Clinical Trials · Cancer Centers. Lifestyle Resources Mesothelioma News Archives. August 2005 - 1 Article July 2005 - 4 Articles

Mesothelioma Treatment Options Page
Articles regarding mesothelioma treatment options as well as mesothelioma patient profiles, medical articles, ongoing protocols, risks and research.

Mesothelioma Information and Resource Group
Mesothelioma Treatment Options. Mesothelioma is a very serious disease and Traditional Treatments, Surgery - a mesothelioma treatment used either to

MesoLink.org -- Your Link To Mesothelioma Information
Treating Mesothelioma General Mesothelioma Overview from one of the UK's leading cancer resources. (Please note that by clicking on any of the links above

2005-08-29T19:00:00.000-07:00

Obtaining Credible Information About Alternative Cancer Therapies (PR Web)
The August edition of Cancer Monthlys free e-newsletter CancerWire focuses on what every cancer patient should know in order to obtain credible information about alternative cancer therapies. [PRWEB Aug 20, 2005]

2005-08-29T08:00:00.000-07:00

Occupational Hazards
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription), MA - Aug 24, 2005 One weekend, a dedicated surgeon who had been splashed in the eye by peritoneal fluid from a patient with AIDS doggedly continued his hospital rounds despite

Is Definitive Abdominal Evaluation Required in Blunt Trauma
AEM (subscription) - Aug 3, 2005 Diagnostic peritoneal lavage (DPL) was used instead of abdominal CT scanning in instances where patients went to the operating suite before the abdominal CT

Patients break ties to dialysis machines
St. Joseph News Press, MO - Aug 18, 2005 months ago. Ms. Nichols requires CCPD peritoneal dialysis, a process that takes between nine and 10 hours each night. The 25-pound

dialysis reimbursement near 1983 levels
2theadvocate.com, LA - Jul 31, 2005 Diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease 21 years ago, Natalie Simms has since undergone peritoneal dialysis, a kidney transplant and now hemodialysis, a blood

2005-08-28T19:00:00.000-07:00

National Cancer Institute - Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of malignant mesothelioma.

Chemotherapy : CancerBACUP
Information on chemotherapy as a treatment for mesothelioma. The usefulness of chemotherapy in the treatment of mesothelioma is still being evaluated.

Center for Mesothelioma and Asbestos-Related Diseases
Learn more about the current approach to mesothelioma treatment in this article written by Petr Hausner, MD, Chief of Hematology/Oncology at the Baltimore

2005-08-27T19:00:00.000-07:00

Study finds risk of death increases with peritoneal dialysis over
News-Medical.net, World - Aug 2, 2005 Researchers at Johns Hopkins have found that in people with end-stage kidney disease (ESRD), choosing peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis increases their

2005-08-26T19:00:00.000-07:00

About Malignant Mesothelioma
Information on mesothelioma, malignant pleural mesothelioma and peritoneal mesothelioma.

MESOTHELIOMA DIAGNOSIS
If you or a loved one has received a mesothelioma diagnosis and would like to know your legal rights, contact an Asbestos Attorney here!

2005-08-26T08:00:00.000-07:00

Clinical Trials is Currently Recruiting Patients With Mesothlioma
Community Dispatch (press release) - Aug 23, 2005 PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well sorafenib works in treating patients with malignant mesothelioma. Determine the

The terrible toll of asbestos
National Post, Canada - 6 hours ago It is time for Canada to acknowledge the thousands of Canadians suffering from asbestos cancer by establishing a national mesothelioma register as has been

Man's battle with mesothelioma and his wife's emotional journey
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 13, 2005 My name is Lorraine Kember. In December 1999, my husband was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and given a prognosis of 3 to 9 months.

On Range, deadly illness went unreported
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - Aug 20, 2005 Health experts call mesothelioma a "sentinel disease" because it usually signals other disabling or lethal asbestos illnesses. Had

2005-08-25T21:00:00.000-07:00

2005-08-25T08:00:00.000-07:00

2005-08-24T21:00:00.000-07:00

Man's battle with mesothelioma and his wife's emotional journey
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 13, 2005 My name is Lorraine Kember. In December 1999, my husband was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and given a prognosis of 3 to 9 months.

'James Hardie hurt my people'
Daily Telegraph, Australia - Aug 19, 2005 Hundreds of former mine workers and their descendants now suffer from lung-related diseases, including asbestosis and mesothelioma, as a result of breathing in

Receptor tyrosine kinase and phosphoinositide-3 kinase signaling
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Aug 5, 2005 Malignant mesothelioma tumor specimens demonstrate high levels of the phosphoinositide-3 kinase downstream mediator phosphorylated Akt.

2005-08-24T19:00:00.000-07:00

dialysis reimbursement near 1983 levels
2theadvocate.com, LA - Jul 31, 2005 Diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease 21 years ago, Natalie Simms has since undergone peritoneal dialysis, a kidney transplant and now hemodialysis, a blood

My husband lost kidney to save me
Scotsman, United Kingdom - Aug 19, 2005 do). She opted for peritoneal dialysis, where patients can carry out the process themselves without the need to go into hospital.

Home dialysis makes life easier for patients
DetNews.com, MI - Aug 8, 2005 Another type of dialysis, peritoneal dialysis, uses the lining of a patient's abdomen to filter waste. Patients have long been able

2005-08-24T08:00:00.000-07:00

2005-08-23T21:00:00.000-07:00

The Different Types Of Mesothelioma: Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Peritoneal Mesothelioma is the name given to the cancer that attacks the This disease is sometimes referred to as diffuse peritoneal mesothelioma,

Mesothelioma: peritoneal mesothelioma and pleural mesothelioma
Mesothelioma: peritoneal and pleural information and treatments.

Mesothelioma - Articles and Resources
Paul Sugarbaker Article on Treatments for Peritoneal Mesothelioma Patients Intraperitoneal cisplatin and etoposide in peritoneal mesothelioma: favorable

2005-08-23T19:00:00.000-07:00

Louisiana Jury Awards $4.5 Million in Asbestos-Related Death Case
Yahoo News (press release) - Aug 8, 2005 his employment did Mr. Graves receive warnings or any information on what including the onset of asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma, can take

2005-08-23T08:00:00.000-07:00

Japanese gov't knew asbestos was deadly yet failed to take
Japan Today, Japan - Jul 25, 2005 TOKYO � The government was aware that inhaling even a small amount of asbestos could cause mesothelioma, a type of cancer, more than a decade before Japan

Low level of asbestos exposure proved fatal
The Japan Times, Japan - 14 hours ago The man died at age 70 after suffering mesothelioma, and fibers of blue asbestos -- considered extremely toxic -- were found in his lungs.

Brothers in Arms
San Francisco Chronicle, United States - Aug 14, 2005 surgeon at UCSF, was the last in a line of specialists Peterson had sought out coast to coast in a 22-month battle against mesothelioma, the asbestos-induced

Receptor tyrosine kinase and phosphoinositide-3 kinase signaling
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Aug 5, 2005 Malignant mesothelioma tumor specimens demonstrate high levels of the phosphoinositide-3 kinase downstream mediator phosphorylated Akt.

2005-08-22T21:00:00.000-07:00

Carpet jobs asbestos link probe
Brighouse Echo, UK - Aug 12, 2005 For the first time a connection is being made between work in the carpet industry at Kosset at Brookfoot and fatal mesothelioma, an incurable cancer of the

EDITORIAL/ The asbestos crisis
Asahi Shimbun, Japan - Jul 22, 2005 This is believed to cause lung cancer or mesothelioma. As it happens, asbestos is rarely linked to mesothelioma sufferers among the general public.

Clinical Trials Currently Recruiting Paitents with Malignant
Community Dispatch (press release) - Aug 11, 2005 RATIONALE: Active symptom control may decrease chest pain, breathlessness, sweating, and general discomfort in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma.

'James Hardie hurt my people'
Daily Telegraph, Australia - Aug 19, 2005 Hundreds of former mine workers and their descendants now suffer from lung-related diseases, including asbestosis and mesothelioma, as a result of breathing in

2005-08-22T19:00:00.000-07:00

Peritoneal Cancer Information, Ovarian Cancer
Information about how to receive an individualized report which discusses peritoneal cancer treatment options-mainstream, experimental,

Stanford Cancer Center - Peritoneal Cancer | Cancer Types
Peritoneal cancer is believed to be very similar to ovarian cancer. As with ovarian cancer, the mild symptoms of peritoneal cancer make early diagnosis

Stanford Cancer Center - Peritoneal Cancer | Cancer Types
Cancer Types > Female & Gynecologic > Peritoneal. Gynecologic Oncology · Gynecologic Oncology - Chemotherapy · Gynecologic Oncology - Surgery

Primary peritoneal carcinoma
The peritoneum is a sheet of body tissue that lines the inside of the tummy (abdomen). Primary peritoneal carcinoma is cancer of that tissue.

2005-08-22T08:00:00.000-07:00

Purus methane plan not hot air (The Age)
Directors of one-time gold mining hopeful Tarnagulla Resources have popped up with an offer for speculative investors, this time from the coal seam methane industry.

Letters To The Editor (Desert Dispatch Online)
Mr. Jesse Fitch ("Asbestos bill wouldn't help veterans of WWII") is off base by a mile. A recent Reuters story outlined key provisions of a U.S. Senate bill to take asbestos injury claims out of the courts and pay them from a $140-billion privately financed fund.

2005-08-21T19:00:00.000-07:00

MesoLink.org -- Your Link To Mesothelioma Information
Mesothelioma is a disease that is almost 100% preventable; Our Attorneys Serve Mesothelioma & Lung Cancer Victims In All 50 States And The District Of

2005-08-21T08:00:00.000-07:00

Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 12, 2005 (RedNova)
(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: Diabetes - Type I The AbATE study will investigate whether a second course of the study drug administered one year after the first is able to prolong and improve the autoimmunity blocking effects of the drug.

Obtaining Credible Information About Alternative Cancer Therapies (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
(PRWEB) August 20, 2005 -- When it comes to alternative therapies for cancer, the internet is a "mixed bag" filled with exaggerated claims, unreliable anecdotes, and some very credible reports. For the patient who has little time and who needs credible information now, sorting through this is a challenge.

Obtaining Credible Information About Alternative Cancer Therapies (PR Web)
The August edition of Cancer Monthlys free e-newsletter CancerWire focuses on what every cancer patient should know in order to obtain credible information about alternative cancer therapies. [PRWEB Aug 20, 2005]

Purus methane plan not hot air (The Age)
Directors of one-time gold mining hopeful Tarnagulla Resources have popped up with an offer for speculative investors, this time from the coal seam methane industry.

2005-08-20T21:00:00.000-07:00

Renal Replacement Therapy - Peritoneal Dialysis - nephrologychannel
Peritoneal dialysis cleans the blood without it being removed. Dialysate is injected into the peritoneal space in the abdomen through a two-way catheter

kidney patient guide - How Peritoneal Dialysis works animation
Click on the green button above to start the animation. Click here to go to "An introduction to Peritoneal Dialysis"

2005-08-20T19:00:00.000-07:00

Asbestos victim legal victory (Edinburgh Evening News)
THE family of a nurse who died after being exposed to asbestos dust at a hospital in the 1960s has been awarded damages of £175,000 after a legal battle with the Department of Health, their solicitors said today.

'James Hardie hurt my people' (Daily Telegraph)
CHAMPION boxer and former rugby league player Anthony Mundine yesterday led members of the Baryulgil Aboriginal community in a protest against James Hardie Industries.

2005-08-19T19:00:00.000-07:00

Nutritional Therapy for Primary Peritoneal Cancer: A Case Study
This paper reports the results of a case that utilized combination nutritional therapy as a first line therapy following surgery for Stage IIIA,

Peritoneal Cancer Information, Ovarian Cancer
Information about how to receive an individualized report which discusses peritoneal cancer treatment options-mainstream, experimental,

Primary peritoneal carcinoma
The peritoneum is a sheet of body tissue that lines the inside of the tummy (abdomen). Primary peritoneal carcinoma is cancer of that tissue.

Clinical Trials at Mayo Clinic
found within the Condition / Disease = "Peritoneal Cancer" (click the Trial Title link to see detailed information about that Trial)

2005-08-19T08:00:00.000-07:00

ECOreporter.de - das Portal für nachhaltige Kapitalanlage (ECOreporter.de)
Baxter Healthcare Corporation announced today it has entered into an agreement with Gambro Renal Products to distribute and promote Gambro's hemodialysis (HD) instruments worldwide.

Baxter Healthcare Corporation Announces Agreement to Distribute and Promote Gambro's Hemodialysis Instruments (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Baxter Healthcare Corporation announced today it has entered into an agreement with Gambro Renal Products to distribute and promote Gambro's hemodialysis instruments worldwide.

2005-08-18T21:00:00.000-07:00

MSO1 for Mesothelioma
Information about the MSO1 trial for mesothelioma. What is mesothelioma? How is it treated? Why have clinical trials? Informed consent