Archive for March, 2010

Four New Mesothelioma Cases Found (WDIO Duluth)

The Minnesota Department of Health has discovered four more cases of mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer, as part of the University of Minnesota’s Taconite Workers Health Study. The four new cases brings the total number of workers diagnosed to 63. ::: Four New Mesothelioma Cases Found (WDIO Duluth)

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4 new cancer case found in Minn. taconite workers (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

The state Department of Health has identified four more cases of a rare asbestos-related cancer among Minnesota taconite workers. ::: 4 new cancer case found in Minn. taconite workers (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

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In Brief (Mondaq)

Mr Kozaczynski ( the deceased ) was exposed to asbestos in the course of his employment with Commonwealth Steel Company Ltd ( Commonwealth Steel ), such exposure occurring between 2 December 1962 and 1986. As a result of his exposure to asbestos, the deceased contracted mesothelioma. ::: In Brief (Mondaq)

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Wallaby Grip Limited v QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited; Stewart v QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited [2010] HCA 9 (Mondaq)

Angus Stewart commenced proceedings in the Dust Diseases Tribunal of New South Wales seeking damages in respect to the condition of mesothelioma alleged to have arisen from his exposure to asbestos whilst employed by Pilkington Bros (Australia) Limited from 1964 to 1967. ::: Wallaby Grip Limited v QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited; Stewart v QBE Insurance [...]

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Four New Cases Of Mesothelioma Added To Mining Health Study (Northland's News Center)

Four new cases of asbestos-related cancer to be included in University of Minnesota’s Taconite Workers Health Study ::: Four New Cases Of Mesothelioma Added To Mining Health Study (Northland's News Center)

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Baron & Budd, P.C. Wins $11 Million Texas Asbestos Cancer Verdict (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Baron & Budd, P.C. announced an approximately $11 million asbestos cancer verdict today for a Dallas family. The lawsuit was brought on behalf of mesothelioma patient and career painter Vernon Walker and wife Patsy Walker. ::: Baron & Budd, P.C. Wins $11 Million Texas Asbestos Cancer Verdict (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

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Four new cases of mesothelioma among Iron Range … – Duluth News Tribune

Four news cases of mesothelioma will be added to a University of Minnesota study determining if taconite mining on the Iron Range is linked to the rare cancer. Four news cases of mesothelioma will be added to a University of Minnesota study … ::: Four new cases of mesothelioma among Iron Range … – Duluth [...]

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4 More Cases of Asbestos-Related Cancer Identified in … – TopNews United States

Even family members are prone to danger for mesothelioma from boilermakers who took the noxious substance home in the form of asbestos dust on their work attire. National Cancer Society data reveals that boilermakers, together with shipbuilders … ::: 4 More Cases of Asbestos-Related Cancer Identified in … – TopNews United States

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Northland briefs: Four new cases of mesothelioma found … – Duluth News Tribune

Four new cases of mesothelioma will be added to a University of Minnesota study determining if taconite mining on the Iron Range is linked to the rare cancer. The new cases bring the total number of former miners diagnosed with mesothelioma to 63 … ::: Northland briefs: Four new cases of mesothelioma found … – [...]

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Four New Cases Of Mesothelioma Added To Mining Health … – Northland's NewsCenter

As part of its ongoing participation with a University of Minnesota study of respiratory health issues in Minnesota taconite workers, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has identified four additional cases of mesothelioma in a group of 69,000 … ::: Four New Cases Of Mesothelioma Added To Mining Health … – Northland's NewsCenter

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