We’ve reported frequently on the rise of silicosis cases around Australia, linked to engineered stone cutting and manufacturing, has now begun to increase in incident frequency across the US. As
Beagles could be used in the fight against mesothelioma
Beagles, known mostly for their ability to detect drugs and other illicit material, could one day be used to detect mesothelioma, according to a researcher who has seen success in
Concerns over rising mesothelioma rates in the UK & around the world
As we reported recently, consistently rising mesothelioma rates are of growing concern in Australia, but it is not the only country to experience high rates of the disease despite asbestos
New hope for mesothelioma sufferers in clinical trial
A new clinical trial in America is testing immunotherapy/antiangiogenic drug combination as a treatment for pleural mesothelioma and early indications in a clinical trial have been positive. The trial combines
Safety Alert: asbestos in bunsen burner gauze mats
SafeWork NSW has made an announcement over asbestos-containing material that may be present in some bunsen burner gauze mats commonly used in laboratories. These mats typically have a ceramic disk