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Even if you’ve never smoked, you could still be at risk of lung cancer, doctors warn
08 Jul 2025 16:35 GMT
… lung cancers fall into two groups: non-small cell lung cancer … (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC), … -small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC). … hazards like radon, asbestos and diesel exhaust — …
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Trump administration backs off asbestos rule repeal
08 Jul 2025 18:04 GMT
… and commercial use of chrysotile asbestos.
Chrysotile asbestos, also known as “white … deaths and also contributes to lung cancer, mesothelioma, and ovarian cancer, … protections.
One advocacy group, the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, was pleased …
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Never smoked? You could still be at risk of developing lung cancer, doctors warn
08 Jul 2025 10:01 GMT
… small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC), … lung cancers fall into two groups: non-small cell lung cancer … (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC … radon, asbestos and diesel exhaust can increase lung cancer risk. …
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US Navy Veterans Lung Cancer Advocate Begins a National Compensation Initiative for Navy Veterans or Individuals Who Now Have Lung Cancer Because of Workplace Exposure to Asbestos Prior to 1983
08 Jul 2025 09:45 GMT
… individual seeking compensation who has asbestos exposure lung cancer:
* The Navy Veteran or … or individual who now has asbestos exposure lung cancer is one who worked … -or individual who now has asbestos exposure lung cancer with a long checklist …
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Near old Montana mine, special clinic for asbestos-related illness fights to survive
07 Jul 2025 17:06 GMT
… the connection between the asbestos-contaminated mineral and the … linked to asbestos Diagnosing people with asbestos-related disease … conditions are tied to asbestos exposure requires expertise, … needs ongoing screenings for lung cancer. She worries they…
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Federal wildfire debris crews sent asbestos waste to the wrong landfills without proper safety reviews
07 Jul 2025 11:41 GMT
… cleanup in Southern California dumped asbestos-contaminated debris at landfills … , lung cancer, and other chronic diseases. Wildfire debris often contains asbestos and … landfill sites.
Related: Rethinking asbestos disposal: From hazard to resource
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Air Pollution, Herbal Medicine May Increase Never-Smoker Lung Cancer Risk
01 Jul 2025 16:26 GMT
… genetic signature present in most lung cancer cases among never-smokers, … more mutations in their lung tumors, particularly driver mutations—which … that appears in the lung cancers of most never-smokers … —such as radon and asbestos—as well as gather …
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Asbestos removed from former Veronica Apartments building destroyed in fire
04 Jul 2025 01:19 GMT
… devastated the building.
Asbestos in the Veronica Apartments … company responsible for removing asbestos at the former Veronica Apartments … ca received concerns about asbestos material being left on … and other forms of lung cancer decades after exposure.
Steven …
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Is contamination on a Canadian Armed Forces base making employees sick?
08 Jul 2025 12:52 GMT
… (also known as forever chemicals), asbestos and other contaminants.
But 15 … ) in the groundwater and soil. Asbestos has also been found in … higher risks of respiratory and lung cancers, heart problems and heart failure …
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As Trump EPA reconsiders asbestos ban, Indiana man with asbestosis gets lifesaving lung transplant
02 Jul 2025 10:00 GMT
… States — chrysotile asbestos, known as “white” asbestos — to … like brake blocks, asbestos diaphragms and sheet gaskets … Chicago Tribune)
Chrysotile asbestos was banned under the … mesothelioma, asbestosis and asbestos-related lung cancer. Reversing a ban …