New Research May Help Predict Post-Surgery Survival Rate For – YAHOO!
New York attorney Joseph W. Belluck , who handles mesothelioma cases, says study may give patients and their families a more accurate prognosis of the disease and how post-surgical patients will likely respond. New York, NY (PRWEB) March 9, 2010

U.K.: Justice for Asbestos Disease Victims Requires Mesothelioma – YAHOO!
The U.K. recognizes that society’s obligation and moral responsibility to remedy the tragic legacy of decades of asbestos use requires funding research to develop effective medical treatments. Will the United States follow? (PRWEB) March 5, 2010

Possible Mesothelioma Vaccine Proven Safe – Redorbit.com
Researchers have demonstrated the safety of a potential vaccine against mesothelioma, a rare cancer associated primarily with asbestos exposure. The vaccine, which infuses uses a patient’s own dendritic cells (DC) with antigen from the patient’s

Researchers demonstrate the safety of potential vaccine against – News-Medical.Net
“[This] is the first human study on DC-based immunotherapy in patients with mesothelioma ,” wrote Joachim G Aerts M.D., Ph.D., a pulmonary physician at Erasmus Medical Center in the Netherlands. The findings have been published online ahead of print

Virginia Senate Votes Down Asbestos Lawsuit Shield – PR Inside
March 9, 2010 /EIN PRESSWIRE/ A proposal that would have shielded a company from asbestos lawsuits in Virginia was easily defeated in a state Senate committee by a vote of 13-2. Bill HB 629, which would have shielded Crown Cork & Seal from asbestos