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The Mesothelioma Center News – Page 39
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newsCelebritiesLincoln Hall defied the odds many times as a famed mountain climber and fearless adventurer, but he could not escape the steely grasp of…
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newsLegislation & Litigation
Italian Court Sends Eternit Asbestos Executives to Jail
In a message that could reverberate in courtrooms around the world, a three-judge panel in Turin, Italy, found two former executives of an asbestos-products… -
newsCelebrities
2012 Super Bowl Recalls NFL Legend, Mesothelioma Victim Merlin Olsen
The New York Giants beat the New England Patriots on Sunday night in Super Bowl XLVI, but the world’s biggest sporting event also brought… -
newsAsbestos Exposure & Bans
Asbestos a Risk Factor in Small-Cell Lung Cancer that Killed Joe Paterno
The small-cell lung cancer that killed legendary former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno may have been caused by a long-ago exposure to asbestos. -
newsAsbestos Exposure & Bans
Louisiana Man Caught Burning Asbestos Shingles for 2nd Time Slapped with Fine
It was bad enough the first time when owner Walter Monroe Smith at Rapides Roofing and Home Repair got caught burning piles of… -
newsAsbestos Exposure & Bans
Christmas Decorations in the Attic Might Be Sprinkled with Asbestos
Crawling into the attic this month to pull out the old Christmas decorations that grandma left behind might not be the wisest thing to… -
newsResearch & Clinical Trials
Study: Spirulina, Vitamin C Show Promise To Help Liver Damage from Cisplatin
Cisplatin is commonly prescribed to mesothelioma patients, but the platinum-based chemotherapy drug is associated with several side effects. One of them is hepatotoxicity… -
newsVeterans & Military
Marine Corps Veteran with Mesothelioma Beating the Odds
Six years after a diagnosis of malignant pleural mesothelioma, David Cutts was asking his wife to dance. They were sitting together, enjoying themselves at… -
newsTreatment & Doctors
Patient Finds Successful Alternative Treatment In The Bahamas
Ruth Phillips took her eight-months-to-live, mesothelioma diagnosis from one highly regarded cancer center to another — from Atlanta to New York to Washington,… -
newsCelebrities
Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen’s Family Settles Mesothelioma Lawsuit
Merlin Olsen’s lifetime exposure to asbestos, which caused the mesothelioma cancer that eventually killed him, began as early as age 11 with a…