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Xillix Technologies Corp.: U.S. Senate Support For Lung Cancer Initiatives Positive For Onco-life'tm'
(CCNMatthews via COMTEX) -- Xillix Technologies Corp. (TSX:XLX), the world leader in fluorescence endoscopy for the early detection of cancer, highlighted recent developments in the U.S. Senate supporting lung cancer initiatives that is expected to positively impact the Company's latest product Onco-LIFE(TM). Onco-LIFE was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last June, for the improved detection and localization of lung cancer following an international clinical trial that demonstrated a 325% per-lesion improvement and a 250% per-patient improvement in the detection of pre-cancerous lesions and early-stage lung cancer (moderate-severe dysplasia to carcinoma in situ) compared to conventional white-lig...

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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.......

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School Shut Amid Fears Of Asbestos
Officials conducted air-quality tests at a borough elementary school Friday evening, hours after smoke in its basement forced an evacuation and prompted an asbestos scare. Results of the tests at Merritt Memorial School were not available Friday night, but borough officials said the tests were merely precautionary. The officials said they expected classes to resume on Monday........