Mesothelioma

Pleural Mesothelioma News

Asbestos payments ‘could reach £8bn’Monday, October 13, 2008 @ 9:12PMThe cost of compensating people with an asbestos-related chest condition has been significantly underestimated by the Scottish Government, according to insurers.

Those light optionsSunday, September 28, 2008 @ 4:31AMCOMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! I was at Singapore’s 19th Asian Congress of Occupational Health Physicians to present a research paper on aspects of illumination amongst computer users in corporate offices.

Tea and sympathy from Labour visitMonday, September 22, 2008 @ 7:26AMTHE secretary of state for work and pensions came to Oldham on Saturday morning in a whistle-stop visit ahead of the start of the annual Labour Party Conference in Manchester in the afternoon (writes Marina Berry).

LegalView Recounts the Results of a Recent Mesothelioma Study That Reported High Survival Rates Among Patients Taking ...Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 3:01AM LegalView reported the results of an Italian study to its mesothelioma blog readers; the results detailed a positive outcome and increased survival rate for elderly pleural mesothelioma victims. The study, recently published in a British medical journal, used a combination of two medicinal treatments commonly prescribed separately.

Unite Backs High Court Test Case on Behalf of Thousands of Asbestos VictimsSunday, June 1, 2008 @ 5:00AM Unite the Union is backing a High Court test case next week to protect the legal rights of thousands of vulnerable asbestos victims throughout the UK.

Cancer risks drop after asbestos exposure ends: studyWednesday, April 2, 2008 @ 11:15PMThe risk of lung cancer in people exposed to asbestos falls after exposure to the toxic substance ends, a new study of Italian asbestos cement workers shows.

Asbestos victim in campaign for justiceSaturday, January 26, 2008 @ 3:46AMA TYNESIDE father with an asbestos-related lung condition has backed a campaign to win back compensation denied to thousands of workers.

The man who must spend his life savings on cancer drugs to see ChristmasTuesday, December 4, 2007 @ 3:40AMAll that Victor Lamb wants is to spend one last Christmas with his family. But the dream is costing him dear. He is having to spend his life savings on a cancer drug - because he is an English victim of the postcode lottery