Lung cancer - State institute reported asbestos death near plant in 1986

State institute reported asbestos death near plant in 1986
Japan Today, Japan - Jul 31, 2005 The Osaka woman, 69, developed mesothelioma, a form of cancer whose only known cause is asbestos, and the researchers found asbestos in the lungs of the woman

New drug hope for asbestos victims
Glasgow Evening Times, UK - Aug 10, 2005 THE FIRST drug to treat the asbestos cancer mesothelioma has been approved for use on Scots patients. Doctors and support groups

Government plans nation wide survey on asbestos use
Asahi Shimbun, Japan - Jul 29, 2005 of asbestos. As a first step, it will publicize the names of 300 sites where employees had been diagnosed as suffering from lung cancer or mesothelioma, a type