Saturday, January 13, 2007

"mesothelioma lawyer" - What Are The Possibilities of Getting Lung Cancer Even we Are Not a Smoker?


What Are The Possibilities of Getting Lung Cancer Even we Are Not a Smoker?
Smokers are said to have a high risk of getting lung cancer. Can us, non-smokers get lung cancer and if we do get it, what are the reasons?...

Docetaxel or Taxotere
Has anyone tried or know somebody who has tried the chemo drug before???My husband will be starting this treatment in the New Year. He has Stage IV Lung Cancer which has mets to rib, behind the eye, windpipe, and Lymph Nodes, also in the joints and bones just recently.Any information would be greatly appreciated.Thx Gayle & Lorne...

Proton Therapy
I am probably going to get blasted for this, but I have to give some information out to those on this message board. One of my best buddies has lung cancer, and her family says I saved her life by taking her to the hospital. The doc told her daughter that she wouldn't have made it another 24 hours. Yes, hours...not days and weeks. She is fighting like a big dog, and I have been doing research on the different types of treatment, so I'd like to share what I have found. She asked me to check out the Cancer Center (here)...and frankly all i've read is you have to have lots of money and want to know the ceiling of the insurance you carry.Here's the cutting edge technology:PROTON THERAPY. It allows for the most aggressive cancer therapy...

Data From INNOVIVE Pharmaceuticals Oncology Drug Programs to Be Presented at the American Society of Hematology 48th Annual Meeting
INNOVIVE Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: IVPH) announced that data supporting further development of the company’s drug candidates INNO-406, an orally bioavailable dual Bcr-Abl and Lyn-kinase inhibitor for Gleevec resistant chronic myelogenous leukemia, and INNO-305, a peptide immunotherapy for the treatment of acute myelogenous leukemia, will be presented at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) [...]

Cancer Causes
Title: Cancer Causes
Category: Diseases and Conditions
Created: 12/31/1997
Last Editorial Review: 4/23/2002

Asbestos Link From Welding Rods To Mesothelioma
This case has been pending in New York State appeals court for some time, but on Dec. 29th in a first-ever jury finding that asbestos-containing welding rods, sold in the billions up to the early 1980's, had caused lung cancer and mesothelioma. Attorney Jerome H. Block of the nationally known mass toxic tort law firm of Levy Phillips and Konigsberg has recently made this announcement.......