Mesothelioma - Monday's Editorial Blog

Monday's Editorial Blog
Statesman Journal - Looking for something to do tonight (Monday)? Enjoy some jazz, which unites all generations, at The Bistro at Willamette University's Putman University Center. The music starts at 7:30 p.m., and it's free. Performing will be a jazz combo directed by

Alfacell Provides Update on ONCONASE Phase IIIb Confirmatory
Genetic Engineering News - BLOOMFIELD, N.J., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alfacell Corporation (Nasdaq: ACEL) today announced that the 210 events (deaths) has been reached in its confirmatory Phase IIIb registration trial evaluating ONCONASE(R) (ranpirnase), the Company

Asbestos critique baseless, EPA says
Sacramento Bee - Get weekday updates of Sacramento Bee headlines and breaking news. Sign up here. In its most critical response yet, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has denounced as "seriously flawed" and deceptive a mining industry critique of the federal

Ruling robs asbestos victims of compensation
North West Evening Mail - FAMILIES of workers who were exposed to asbestos will be hit hard in the pocket by a legal ruling on compensation claims. People who develop mesothelioma after handling the deadly material are facing a drastic cut in damages payouts after a judgement

Judgment against EnPro unit reversed
Charlotte Business Journal - A three-judge panel of the Ohio Court of Appeals has unanimously reversed a $6.4 million verdict entered against a subsidiary of EnPro Industries Inc. , granting the company a new trial. The original judgment was entered against Garlock Sealing

Labor Body to observe Worker Memorial Day
Duluth News Tribune - Army Chief Warrant Officer Matthew Lourey, 41, who was killed May 28 while on duty in Iraq. Floyd Paaso, 71, who died January 6 after a long battle with mesothelioma, a work-related cancer of the lungs. Marine Lance Cpl. Adam Van Alstine, 21, who was