Hard-working welder served in Korean War
Toledo Blade
Mr. Smotherman, 77, died of mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer attributed to his work, daughter Vanda Stauffer said Sunday. He learned his trade while

::: Hard-working welder served in Korean War – Toledo Blade

Mesothelioma-causing asbestos a problem at Connecticut performance hall
Mesothelioma & Asbestos Awareness Center
Asbestos removal is important, as exposure to the material can lead to serious health problems such as mesothelioma, a rare but lethal cancer that may

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A challenge to the state’s assisted-suicide law will face a major test Monday in Superior Court in Hartford.

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BLADE STAFF DEERFIELD, Mich. – Melvin D. Smotherman, a skilled welder whose craft took him to the Davis-Besse and Fermi nuclear power plants, Toledo’s shipyard, and area foundries, died Thursday in his home in Deerfield. Mr. Smotherman, 77, died of mesothelioma, an asbestos-related cancer attributed to his work, daughter Vanda Stauffer said Sunday. He learned his trade while in the Air Force …

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OTTAWA — Health Canada sat for more than a year on a report by a panel of international experts that concludes there is a “strong relationship” between lung cancer and chrysotile asbestos mined in Canada. Health Canada received the report in March …

::: Health Canada report ties asbestos to lung cancer – Windsor Star

A challenge to the state’s assisted-suicide law will face a major test Monday in Superior Court in Hartford. Two Fairfield County doctors, Gary Blick and Ronald M. Levine, sued the state last year hoping to ensure that doctors who prescribe …

::: State’s assisted-suicide law faces major test – New Haven Register

(Ivanhoe Newswire) — A vaccine that uses a patient’s own cells may be able to fight a rare cancer and increase length of survival. Mesothelioma is a type of cancer associated with asbestos exposure. Asbestos has been banned in the U.S. for decades …

::: Immunotherapy to Fight Mesothelioma? – Ivanhoe

The new information is concerned with a recent bill approved by the Colorado House of Representatives. House Bill 1147 would require children between the ages of 2 – 17 to “wear helmets when using any nonmotorized apparatus with wheels that is not …

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NCCN announces Flash Updates with malignant pleural mesothelioma release
Mesothelioma News
The Flash Update included information about treatment options for malignant pleural mesothelioma patients and first-line therapy regimens.

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