October 2010

News

New study claims that the use of Cisplatin and Raltitrexed improves mesothelioma survival rate

New treatment combinations are needed to prepare for the increase of mesothelioma cases over the next two decades.

Turkish doctor believes that exposure to erionite may cause mesothelioma

Doctor Barış believes erionite rich areas should be vacated and then reforested.

City faces delayed state and federal response when it comes to major asbestos cleanup

Months have passed since a fire left hazardous rubble exposed and the EPA has yet to release the results of a site assessment.

Borough Council must determine whether asbestos is a cancer threat at local library

If asbestos has to be abated, the library will be closed and employees may lose compensation.

The legacy of mesothelioma victim Bruce Vento

The ex-school teacher fought to improve education and protect children in Minnesota.

Cheshire High School closed down to safely remove asbestos from its gymnasium

A buckling gym floor created an asbestos concern that was properly and swiftly remedied.

Updated EPA report of Eagle Picher Carefree Battery Superfund Site lists lead and asbestos

Residents face health risks due to the contamination of soil and groundwater.

Summerlin Road asbestos dispute will be handled once the widening project has concluded

The much delayed project is now slated for completion at the end of April.

Cracked flooring in a California elementary school has exposed teachers and students to asbestos

A teacher discovered the problem, but simple testing could have detected the asbestos sooner.

McPherson public utilities building renovation enters its third phase following asbestos removal

The $5 million face-lift is almost complete and the building is expected to be functional within a few months.

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