Perth study finds lung illness cure - West Online
Perth scientists have made a major breakthrough in their bid to find a cure for the deadly lung disease mesothelioma, after discovering that a commercial skin cancer cream was able to cure mice with advanced mesothelioma tumours. Researchers from the

Landmark ruling for asbestos victims - Belfast Telegraph
Thousands of victims of asbestos-related cancer and their families won a test case at the High Court yesterday which opens the way to the award of compensation running into millions of pounds. The Unite union said it was a "hugely important victory

Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center: W.R. Grace Has Reached A - Transworld News
On November 25 th , the now-bankrupt W.R. Grace & Co. stated that it has reached a deal worth $60 million, which will settle property damage claims filed by home and business owners who were exposed to asbestos after using W.R. Grace-manufactured

Caylee Anthony Our Readers Speak Out - Sun Nov 30, 3PM CST - Bloggernews.net
Read 35 times. This week on The News In Review we will once again be returning to the Caylee Anthony story. In the studio in Mississippi will be Simon Barrett, his wife, and resident expert on the case Jan Barrett. From the west coast we have

WA researchers close to cancer breakthrough - News.com.au
A DRUG used to treat skin cancer is providing new hope for patients suffering from the deadly asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma, WA researchers say. Scientists at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital have discovered that Imiquimod , a cream usually

Russell Crowe co-star died after inhaling asbestos - yorkshirepost
Man mountain David Nicholls, 58, died in June this year after being diagnosed with mesothelioma in May 2007. Yesterday at an inquest into his death at Leeds Coroners Court, Melanie Williamson, deputy assistant coroner, recorded a verdict that Mr

Daughter of dead mesothelioma sufferer welcomes High Court decision - Richmond & Twickenham Times
The daughter of a man who died after being exposed to asbestos when he worked as a paint sprayer in Chiswick has welcomed a High Court decision which will allow her to claim compensation for her family s suffering. Leslie Screach became ill with