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		<title>Photodynamic Therapy Shown to Be Effective in the Treatment of Mesothelioma</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among the experimental therapies that are currently being investigated for the treatment of the asbestos cancer mesothelioma, one of the most promising is a technique called photodynamic therapy (PDT).
Mesothelioma, which is an aggressive and fatal cancer that affects the linings of the chest and abdominal cavities, is generally less responsive to traditional treatments like chemotherapy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mesothelioma Widow Wins Settlement Against Cigarette Filter Maker</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The widow of a longtime factory worker who died from mesothelioma, the cancer caused by asbestos, has finally been vindicated by a court of law.
Allan Bickle, 58, was diagnosed with this debilitating respiratory disease in 2008. He filed suit against the company Filtrona, where he had worked for over 25 years manufacturing cigarette filters. Bickle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canada Continues Mining and Selling Hazardous Asbestos Fibers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned the Canadian government’s asbestos mineral mining and selling operations since the 1990s; however, Canada shows no sign of stopping its exports of the hazardous material overseas.  In the Canadian provinces of Quebec Ontario the asbestos mineral chrysotile actively mined, despite the fact that almost no asbestos is sold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mesothelioma Vaccine Holds Promise</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 17:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scientists have proved that a new vaccine against mesothelioma has tested safely with human test subjects.  Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer that comes from asbestos exposure in the workplace or home. Asbestos is a natural mineral that has been used by industrial companies for the past one hundred years in America and overseas.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doctor to the Queen Dies from Mesothelioma</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:28:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A physician who treated the British Royal Family for over 15 years has died from a rare form of cancer called mesothelioma.
Dr. Ian Keith Campbell was a general practitioner who worked at the Heacham Group Practice in Norfolk, England for over 30 years, and who served as the Apothecary to the Royal Household at Sandringham. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Renovators May Be At Risk for Mesothelioma</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past decade, due in part to popular television shows about interior decorating and “flipping”&#8211;buying a fixer-upper home, renovating it and reselling it for a profit—home improvement has become a popular pastime for many Americans. Armed with knowledge they accrue through Google searches and by consulting with their local Home Depot, these individuals are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Combination Therapy for Peritoneal Mesothelioma Looks Promising</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A study into treatments for the rare cancer known as diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma (DMPM) has discovered that a possible combination therapy may be effective.
Recently published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, the combination studied involved cytoreductive surgery (surgery to remove as much of the cancerous tumor as possible) followed by hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Secretary, Diagnosed with Mesothelioma, Awarded Millions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 20:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A woman who worked as a secretary at an asbestos fabrication facility in the 1960s has won a multi-million dollar award after successfully suing several defendants.
Jayne Menssen was exposed to asbestos while on the job at Union Asbestos and Rubber Co., later known as Unacro Industries, Inc., in Bloomington, IL. According to a statement issued [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West Virginia Couple Sues Multiple Companies Over Mesothelioma Diagnosis</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Wheeling, West Virginia couple is filing a lawsuit against numerous companies, claiming that their negligence in allowing the husband to be exposed to asbestos products led directly to his diagnosis of mesothelioma.
Robert L. Wood, along with his wife, Candice J. Wood, have named 125 defendants in the lawsuit, including Certainteed Corporation, 3M Company, Georgia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mesothelioma, Asbestos Awareness on the Agenda At Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:42:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mesothelioma and other asbestos diseases will be on the agenda at the sixth Annual International Asbestos Awareness Conference has been scheduled for the weekend of April 9-11, 2010 and will take place in Chicago, Illinois.
Sponsored by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute and the International Ban Asbestos Secretariat, the conference [...]]]></description>
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