This is Swindon, UK - Jul 14, 2006… inquest has heard. Norman Fraser, 74, died of mesothelioma, an asbestos-related form of lung cancer, on March 29 this year. The illness …
Nippon Kayaku Seeking Additional Approval for Its Antitumor Agent
Japan Corporate News (press release), Japan - Jul 3, 2006… to obtain additional approval for the combination therapy of Randa and pemetrexed, which is indicated for the treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma. …
UK's NICE Rejects Lilly's Alimta in Mesothelioma
Cancerpage.com, GA - Jun 27, 2006… Presse Medicale for Reuters Health) - UK cost-effectiveness watchdog, NICE, has rejected Eli Lilly's Alimta (pemetrexed) for treating mesothelioma, the local …
Legal system shake-up on hold
The Herald, UK - Jun 21, 2006… is using the space provided by the moves to introduce a Damages Bill in autumn, which will alter the law on compensation for victims of mesothelioma, a form of …
Statins Reverse Doxorubicin Resistance in Mesothelioma Cells
Cancerpage.com, GA - Jul 13, 2006NEW YORK JUL 12, 2006 (Reuters Health) - Statins reverse doxorubicin resistance in human malignant mesothelioma cells in culture, a finding that may lead to …
Scotland to adopt asbestos ruling
BBC News, UK - Jun 21, 2006… law on Thursday. The asbestos-related disease, Mesothelioma, is an incurable cancer affecting the lining of the lungs. It kills …