'News' Category
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 20, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos News Roundup: February 20, 2009
This is our first edition of the Mesothelioma & Asbestos News Roundup. Our goal is to sift through the various items published about asbestos each week and provide you with what we… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 20, 2009
Mesothelioma & Asbestos News Roundup: February 20, 2009
This is our first edition of the Mesothelioma & Asbestos News Roundup. Our goal is to sift through the various items published about asbestos each week and provide you with what we… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 6, 2009
Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Conference Set For Next Month
March will be here before you know it, and that means it’s time for the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization’s (ADAO) 5th Annual International Asbestos Awareness Conference. This year’s conference will be held in… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 5, 2009
Lisa Jackson Confirmed by Senate As Head of EPA
We recently told you about the prospective election of Lisa Jackson to head the Environmental Protection Agency. The Senate has now approved Jackson for the position of administrator. Jackson, who holds a chemical engineering degree… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | February 2, 2009
Baucus Hopes New EPA Nominee Will Focus on Mesothelioma in Libby, Montana
Environmental Protection Agency nominee Lisa Jackson has agreed to focus on the city of Libby, Montana if she is confirmed. The Western News recently highlighted Montana Democratic Senator Max Baucus’ request that… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 26, 2009
Mesothelioma Foundation Awards Grant to Research Scientist Haining Yang
The Cancer Research Center of Hawaii’s Thoracic Oncology Program has reason to celebrate, along with mesothelioma victims and scientists abroad, as one of its scientists, Haining Yang, MD, Ph.D, recently received a grant… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 22, 2009
Mesothelioma International Symposium – Save the Date!
The 2009 International Symposium on Malignant Mesothelioma is set for June 25-27 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC. This is an annual event hosted by the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation.… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 21, 2009
Asbestos-Disease Research Center Opens in Australia
Australia’s Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd, officially opened one of the world’s largest research centers dedicated solely to research on asbestos-related disease. The center is located at Sydney’s Concord Hospital and was named after Bernie… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 13, 2009
The Firm’s Mesothelioma Video Library Making Progress, Connecting with Patients & Families
Throughout our years helping families affected by mesothelioma, Simmons Hanly Conroy has continued to strive to find ways to build awareness about the cancer and offer support and educational resources whenever possible.… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | January 13, 2009
The Firm's Mesothelioma Video Library Making Progress, Connecting with Patients & Families
Throughout our years helping families affected by mesothelioma, Simmons Hanly Conroy has continued to strive to find ways to build awareness about the cancer and offer support and educational resources whenever possible.… Read More
