Archive for September, 2008

Understanding Asbestos

Lung cancer is the fastest growing cancer in the world. In the USA we have seen many cases of asbestos that are simply destroying entire families. Not only in states with a huge history in the construction industry, have show thousands of cases of asbestos victims, but over the last 15 years, mortality from […]

Many cancer patients forgo painkillers (Reuters)

clipartgarden.com - Many cancer patients forgo painkillers (Reuters) Reuters - Up to 80 percent of cancer patients who undergo radiation treatment do not take medications to combat pain, a new study indicates. Asbestos - What Are the Uses of Asbestos? Since the nineteenth century, […]

Mesothelioma severe

Mesothelioma severe Mesothelioma severe signs and symptoms may be present a cause thrombophlebitis, severe bleeding in many body organs, pulmonary emboli, pleural effusion, blood clots in the arteries of the lungs and severe ascites. How Severe is the Mesothelioma Disease? By Mike Selvon Mesothelioma is a rare but […]

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Scientists ID Gene Pathway Triggering Melanoma Spread (HealthDay)

clipartgarden.com - Scientists ID Gene Pathway Triggering Melanoma Spread (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 29 (HealthDay News) — Researchers say they have identified how a particular gene helps human melanoma cells spread throughout the body. Study Suggests How Cancers Spread to Lungs (HealthDay) HealthDay - MONDAY, Sept. 29 […]

Mesothelioma FAQ (Nutrition Treatment Effects, Fatigue Patients)

Mesothelioma FAQ (Nutrition Treatment Effects, Fatigue Patients) What are the effects of treatments on nutrition? When mesothelioma patients have undergone surgery, the energy and nutrients needed by body increases because the body must heal, combat infection, and many mesothelioma patients undergo pain, fatigue or appetite loss, they may be unable […]

What Cervical Cancer Entails

clipartgarden.com - What Cervical Cancer Entails Cervical cancer, also known as invasive endometrial adenocarcinoma, is one of a woman’s worst nightmares. It is a Cancer that forms in tissues of the cervix (organ connecting the uterus and vagina). Being Aware of Breast Cancer By now you should be […]

Blood Test Possible Biomarker for Mesothelioma

Research scientists have been exploring the use of biomarkers as diagnostic tools to detect malignant pleural mesothelioma.   A biomarker is a specific physical trait used to measure the effects or progress of a disease. A validated biomarker can diagnose the presence of a disease and perhaps aid in its treatment. A recent […]

Is Remission from Mesothelioma Possible?

Mesothelioma, even after decades of medical research, is one of the most aggressive and least treatable of all forms of cancer. Nonetheless, a very tiny percentage of patients go into remission from mesothelioma, and I can report two cases, one anecdotal (but I have seen the films myself), and the other from […]

California Couple Files Asbestos Lawsuit against 55 Companies

A California couple has filed an asbestos lawsuit against 55 companies, claiming that the mesothelioma the man was diagnosed with was wrongfully caused. Arvid and May Johnson claim Arvid was diagnosed with the disease on Sept. 15, 2008. The lawsuit claims that while Arvid worked for various companies, including the U.S. Navy, Ace […]