"Mesothelioma treatment" - Second International Mesothelioma Symposium

Second International Mesothelioma Symposium
Fresh evidence of progress in the diagnosis and treatment of an aggressive asbestos-related cancer was the highlight of the Second International Symposium on Cancerous Mesothelioma last week. Long considered lethal, meso is a tumor that invades the linings of the lungs, abdomen, heart or testicles. The Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation (MARF) organizes the annual symposium, held this year in Las Vegas Nevada, to unite the meso community and focus on curing the disease.......

Ingenuity Systems Launches Biomarker Workflow Guide
Ingenuity Systems launches its biomarker workflow guide to formalize its ongoing biomarker initiative. Scientists will be able to utilize Ingenuity Pathways Analysis to identify potentially useful biomarkers during the preclinical exploratory phase via analysis of gene expression array data or proteomics data. With the workflow guide, researchers can more easily prioritize biomarker leads by associating them [...]

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$5.2 Billion Asbestos Deal Reached by Owens Corning; Company Agrees to Pay Victims and Emerge from Bankruptcy
In what is likely the largest asbestos settlement in history, principles announced today a $5.2 billion dollar agreement to resolve current and future asbestos claims with Owens Corning and permit the world’s largest producer of insulation products to emerge from bankruptcy with no further obligations for asbestos liability. Terms of the agreement will require Owens Corning [...]