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| LegalView recently alerted mesothelioma blog readers of a last-minute government push by the Bush administration to implement rules that would make it more difficult to regulate occupational toxic hazards among employees. The rule is supported by business groups but is opposed by President-elect Barack Obama. |
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| Total peritonectomy is currently only performed in a handful of cancer centers worldwide. Singapore was the first to make available the procedure in Asia and remains the only cancer center in the region that offers it. |
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| Study Led by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center To Evaluate Surgery vs. CyberKnife Radiosurgery |
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| GunBroker.com® (www.gunbroker.com) joined the fight against breast cancer, hosting a charity auction of an unusual pink rifle that raised $3,575. |
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| This week, the Liddy Shriver Sarcoma Initiative introduced a comprehensive website to serve the global community affected by sarcoma, a rare cancer. The new SarcomaHelp.org became available on Monday, following months of work behind the scenes by volunteers. Among the features of the new site are more than 50 videos from doctors and nurses discussing current trends in diagnosis, treatment, and research. Many of the videos offer practical tips and guidance from professionals who have worked with sarcoma for decades. |
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| ITRI held the 2008 International Symposium on Chronic Hepatitis and Liver Diseases for not only treatment & diagnosis development but prevention on liver diseases studies in Taipei, Taiwan. |
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| LegalView recently discovered that scientists in Australian were using a skin cancer cream on mesothelioma-infected mice to determine if the cream could provide any benefits to mesothelioma patients. In a majority of the mice, scientists found the cream "curing" the mesothelioma patients. |
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| Two more studies have shown treadmill desks superior to vitamin supplementation for cancer prevention. |
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| Bill Laufer, President of Laufer Film, announced today that his company has signed a VOD (video on demand) deal with LightSpeed Cinema for the new PG rated HD feature Christmas at Maxwell’s . LightSpeed Cinema is an exciting new company that is offering VOD titles via its Movie Booth ™ in airport kiosks. Ryan Perdue, company Vice President, said “Movie Booth ™ enhances entertainment options for air travelers by providing movie download kiosks right at airport departure gates.” LightSpeed Cinema was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Los Angeles. |
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| Winter sun protection is crucial in preventing skin cancer and premature aging. Wide brim winter sun hats and other sun protection essentials unveiled by SunGrubbies.com |
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