tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-47969705906660272822023-06-20T21:25:18.613-07:00Asbestos XposureInformation About Asbestos And The RiskExperienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-67747063230992905332012-10-16T10:07:00.000-07:002012-10-16T10:07:00.992-07:00What Is The Latest Mesothelioma Disease Information? One of the most aggressive cancers of the last century is also the one least known about in the public eye. Mesothelioma disease information was the least talked about, especially when it came to public news about dangers of asbestos. Strides towards ending this cancer were accomplished when the substance that causes it, asbestos, was removed, by law, from many of the same places that workers Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-81541723610760022152012-10-16T06:33:00.000-07:002012-10-16T06:33:00.522-07:00Slow Asbestos Reform Condemns Mesothelioma Generations One of the major reasons for the high number of mesothelioma fatalities, currently running at 2,000 every year in England and Wales and forecast to continue for at least another 40 years, was the slow introduction and enforcement of regulations throughout the twentieth century. It was only as recently as January 2005 that the actual use of white asbestos in building materials, previously only Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-89296287027062178202012-10-16T01:57:00.000-07:002012-10-16T01:57:00.382-07:00Mesothelioma Cancer Lawyer In case that you're told you have mesothelioma, it's best to try to grasp what you will be struggling with. Generally, mesothelioma patients were never even aware that they had been doing work around the presence of this carcinogen. Despite the fact that there might be certain individuals who could possibly have been advised, many of them are actually clueless regarding how and to precisely whatExperienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-38208209808299393632012-10-15T22:45:00.000-07:002012-10-15T22:45:01.420-07:00Special Case Plea Made For Mesothelioma Claims Under Legal Aid Bill Voting for or against amendments to the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill has begun in Parliament. Included, are those provisions in personal injury awards, and changes affecting payments for mesothelioma compensation, as part of government measures to save £350 million a year and also speed up legal proceedings.It can often be a long and challenging process for an Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-42324637257952328212012-10-15T19:33:00.000-07:002012-10-15T19:33:00.334-07:00Considering Lung Cancer - Just a Cough or Something Worse? Lung cancer is a very common disease in the western world, and it is prevalent and well-known globally as well. How do you know if the cough you are experiencing is just that - a cough, and not something more serious, such as lung cancer? Every year, there are over a million deaths due to lung cancer. How can you make sure you are not one of the statistics?Lung cancer is a difficult disease to Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-12646735624984052062012-10-15T15:24:00.000-07:002012-10-15T15:24:00.934-07:00Lung Cancer From Asbestos: Important Facts to Know and How to Cope With the Problem What are asbestos? Asbestos are mineral fibers that can be separated into thin, durable threads. These fibers are resistant to heat, fire, and chemicals and do not conduct electricity. These minerals have been used widely in many industries. Chemically, asbestos are silicate compound of silicon and oxygen atoms in their molecular structure. The building and construction industries use asbestos Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-1128829062056849052012-10-15T12:23:00.000-07:002012-10-15T12:23:00.462-07:00First Therapeutic Vaccine for Advanced Lung Cancer Registered in the World Between 1980 and 2008, the mortality rate from lung cancer in women has doubled. Each year it is seen a growth of 1.7%, while among men the rate is being reduced by 2%. Today, 28.6% of women aged 18 to 64 years and is estimated that 7.6 million people died just 2008 due to lung cancer, a number that it is expected to increased to eleven million in 2030.It is quite possible that two of the Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-45141239763763936582012-10-15T08:02:00.000-07:002012-10-15T08:02:00.648-07:00How Lung Cancer Affects the Rest of the Body Lung cancer is one of the diseases that do not discriminate any age it affects both the young and the old. It basically involves simultaneous growth of cancerous cells in the lung. You might think that this disease is related only to the smokers but that's not true many non-smokers have also been diagnosed with this deadly disease. Besides affecting the lungs, this cancer also causes havoc to Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-55443856158449656162012-10-15T03:02:00.000-07:002012-10-15T03:02:00.685-07:00Smoke Signals And Mesothelioma Symptoms Despite a three year period allowed for entering a claim for mesothelioma compensation, delay can often occur until a confirmed diagnosis then reveals the disease has spread to an advanced stage. There are a number of reasons for not recognising the appearance of the first signs of mesothelioma or asbestosis symptoms.Most often there is a long gestation period of up to 50 years from the initial Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-9314677773966743632012-10-14T23:50:00.000-07:002012-10-14T23:50:00.283-07:00'Panoramic View' of Lung Cancer Gained From Latest Trials Results from three recent genome-sequencing trials have provided a revolutionary insight into the deadly disease.Lung cancer is responsible for more deaths than any other form of the disease. Fewer than 20% of the 1.6 million cases diagnosed across the globe every year are still alive five years later.The trend in new studies focuses on personalised treatment. Genome-sequencing trials are used Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-52919332125003509422012-10-14T19:46:00.000-07:002012-10-14T19:46:00.604-07:00The Most Common Risk Factors in Lung Cancer When one thinks of lung cancer, it is thought of as exactly that, however, this deadly disease comes in many shapes and forms, however. The two types of lung cancer that most variations fall under are the non small cell lung carcinoma, or cancer, and the small cell lung cancer (carcinoma), abbreviated as SCLC. The latter has also been called oat cell carcinoma for its "oat cereal like" Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-75013665386059449052012-10-14T16:17:00.000-07:002012-10-14T16:17:00.192-07:00Mesothelioma Cancer: A Brief Introduction The inhalation of asbestos causes lung and pleural cancer, as it has been demonstrated in animal experiments and epidemiological studies.Malignant mesothelioma is a cancer of mesothelial cells, and affects the pleura and peritoneum in the 80% and 20% of the cases respectively. It usually occurs in people who have been exposed to asbestos in their workplace at least 15 years before the diagnosis,Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-39189821550136939272012-10-14T11:19:00.000-07:002012-10-14T11:19:00.697-07:00Mesothelioma Survival Rate - Bad! Mesothelioma Survival Rate is not high and on average people diagnosed live from 4 to 11 months after. This survival rate is just harsh reality and devastating to the patients and their families. Sad is this fact as well that there are around 3,000 new diagnoses a year. However, new experimental treatments are being worked on to increase that number. See, this is good news because you get to Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-47976066745250003142012-10-14T06:55:00.000-07:002012-10-14T06:55:00.714-07:00How Is Lung Cancer Diagnosed? If lung cancer is suspected in a patient, a series of different tests will be carried out to confirm the diseases presence (diagnosis), and to determine how widespread the disease has become (staging).What are X-rays, CT Scans, and MRI Scans?Usually patients are diagnosed with lung cancer when a doctor orders a chest X-ray which is associated with another illness. If lung cancer is detected by Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-18388146919097126202012-10-14T03:28:00.000-07:002012-10-14T03:28:00.385-07:00Understanding Mesothelioma Cancers Asbestos disease, mesothelioma cancers, lung cancers and asbestosis are the diseases caused because of asbestos exposure. It has found widespread use in industries and building materials such as fireproofing, roofing shingles, electric insulation, furnace, hot pipe covering, and friction products. Asbestos constitutes different naturally occurring fibrous minerals in some rocks and soil. The airExperienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-15647046699032045602012-10-13T22:38:00.000-07:002012-10-13T22:38:00.227-07:00How Long After You Quit Smoking Before You Are Not at Risk For Lung Cancer? The earlier on in life you stop smoking, the less at risk you are from developing some degree of lung cancer during your lifespan. However, it is difficult to predict exactly when and from what degree of lung cancer you may or may not suffer. Numerous factors need to be considered such as: the age when you began smoking, how long you smoked for, the number of cigarettes you smoked everyday, and Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-21173913330980270232012-10-13T17:39:00.000-07:002012-10-13T17:39:00.284-07:00All About Asbestos Cancer (Mesothelioma): Types, Symptoms and Compensation Claims Of the many injuries and work related diseases, mesothelioma is perhaps the one that draws much attention. Every other day a case is reported or a compensation claim is filed. Mesothelioma is a cancer that is almost always caused by earlier exposure to asbestos, approximately in ninety percent of cases.People normally working in industries where asbestos was used extensively, such as Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-13135537954825841652012-10-13T13:28:00.000-07:002012-10-13T13:28:00.898-07:00Lung Cancer Awareness: Learn About LCAM and EPA's Awareness Campaigns and How to Participate November is the international month for lung cancer awareness. Some of the ways people show their support are by wearing a pearl ribbon, wristband, or key magnet chain. The official ribbon color for lung cancer is pearl. Lung Cancer Alliance (LCM) is the only national non-profit organization dedicated solely to providing patient support and advocacy for people living with or at risk for the Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-47294297611041570412012-10-13T08:49:00.000-07:002012-10-13T08:49:00.701-07:00Tri Modal Asbestosis Treatments And Improved Mesothelioma Survival Latest advances in the development of combined surgical, radiotherapy and palliative procedures used in the treatment of mesothelioma have helped to increase individual patient longevity by several months and even 1-2 years are not unknown in specific instances.However, a complete cure for the deadly asbestosis cancer has yet to be fully realised. Survival rates from confirmed diagnosis tend to Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-65754776852665605872012-10-13T04:09:00.000-07:002012-10-13T04:09:00.812-07:00What You Need To Know About Asbestos Poisoning Asbestos poisoning is considered at cause for a wide range of ailments, specifically several cancers of the lung. People who has been poisoned in this manner may be entitled to legal compensation for the illnesses from which they suffer, is they can prove that prolonged exposure to asbestos is responsible for their health conditions. in this article we'll discuss asbestos, how it poisons people,Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-83737213970593297832012-10-13T00:36:00.000-07:002012-10-13T00:36:00.421-07:00Common Early Signs That You May Have Lung Cancer Warning signs of lung cancer may be more apparent in some sufferers than in others, depending on the type of cancer, and the stage that it has reached within the body. Lung cancer may show either moderate signs of being present, or may even show no signs at all. Most people when diagnosed with lung cancer, are usually in the later stages of the disease, which can be attributed to either the Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-23376432699791759742012-10-12T21:05:00.000-07:002012-10-12T21:05:01.404-07:00Besides the Lungs, Other Organs Affected by Lung Cancer Unfortunately for many sufferers, lung cancer is seldom diagnosed when it is in its early stages, and is usually only discovered by accident when either a routine chest X-ray, or a CT (computer tomography) scan is ordered by a doctor for another health issue. Some 25% of all lung cancer sufferers tend to show no signs of having lung cancer present, meaning that when the disease is eventually Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-6091289592533116982012-10-12T16:47:00.000-07:002012-10-12T16:47:00.269-07:00Mesothelioma - The Stages of Pleural Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is a type of cancer in which a malignant tumor occurs in the mesothelial tissues of some organs of the body such as the lungs which is called pleural mesothelioma. On the other hand, the mesothelioma cancer in abdomen medically termed as peritoneal mesothelioma and in the heart which is known as pericardial mesothelioma.This type of cancer is related to exposure to asbestos dust or Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-67276011914907455432012-10-12T12:32:00.000-07:002012-10-12T12:32:00.128-07:00Lung Cancer Remission - What Does It Mean? When mentioning the word remission, many people tend to have a misconception to exactly what it means. It is usually used by doctors after a cancer patient has successfully carried out a course of treatment. Although, many people seem to think that once the word has been mentioned, the cancer patient is no longer at risk from a recurrence of the disease, due to having been considered completely Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4796970590666027282.post-57217247175030768772012-10-12T08:56:00.000-07:002012-10-12T08:56:00.104-07:00Chemotherapy Helps Mesothelioma Survival? Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer in which malignant (cancerous) cells are found in the mesothelium, a protective sac that covers most of the body's internal organs. Each year, more than 2,000 new cases of mesothelioma are diagnosed within the United States, many of which end up being terminal.While there is no one-size-fits-all cure for mesothelioma, researchers and doctors have been Experienthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06186118113638691478noreply@blogger.com0