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Asbestos and Mesothelioma: A Younger Generation Now at Risk (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
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(ARA) - Everyone knows the dangers of asbestos. What was once commonplace in factories and the construction industry has caused a slew of health problems to those who have been exposed.
 
Dying mum sues over Huyton school asbestos (Liverpool Echo)
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A TERMINALLY-ILL mum is suing the council – claiming asbestos exposure at school gave her cancer. The 48-year-old from Huyton has undergone chemotherapy and surgery for mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer.
 
Chronicle appeal helps find pals of cancer battler (icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle)
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A TERMINALLY-ill man’s battle for justice has been given a boost after a Chronicle appeal.
 
My six-year 'cancer' hell (News Of The World)
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CORRIE star Ken Cope has told how he spent six terrifying years waiting to die from cancer—only to be told doctors had made a MISTAKE.
 
Asbestos suits on rise in Madison County (The Telegraph)
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EDWARDSVILLE - The number of asbestos lawsuits filed in Madison County jumped by almost 200 cases in 2008, raising alarm among tort reform advocates, but a judge said lawyers tell him such cases are more numerous across the country.
 
Rosetta Genomics introduces new cancer test (Pharmaceutical Business Review)
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Rosetta Genomics, a developer of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, has introduced its third diagnostic test, miRview meso.
 
Marine veteran Eoff added artistic touch to wartime letters (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
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William R. (Ray) Eoff wrote home often while serving in the South Pacific, adding cartoons that depicted scenes from GI life.
 
Rosetta Genomics Announces Commercial Availability of Its Third MicroRNA-Based Diagnostic Test: miRview(TM) meso (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
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Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. , the leading developer of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, announced today the introduction of its third diagnostic test, miRview meso. The test is now commercially available through Rosetta Genomics CLIA-certified lab in Philadelphia.
 
How Asbestos Fibers Trigger Cancer In Human Cells (Science Daily)
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Scientists are now studying the molecular underpinnings of cancer by probing individual bonds between an asbestos fiber and human cells. Though any clinical application is years away, the researchers hope their findings could aid in drug development efforts targeting illnesses caused by excessive exposure to asbestos, including the deadly cancer called mesothelioma.
 
Scientists Study How Asbestos Fibers Trigger Cancer In Human Cells (Medical News Today)
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Ohio State University scientists believe they are the first in the world to study the molecular underpinnings of cancer by probing individual bonds between an asbestos fiber and human cells.