Archive for the 'mesothelioma' Tag
2013 Miles for Meso Brings Families Together, Changes Lives
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: October 11, 2013
On Sept. 21, 2013, the Firm sponsored the fifth annual Miles for Meso 5k in Alton, Ill in honor of National Mesothelioma Awareness Day on Sept. 26. More than 800 people participated… Read More
Asbestos and Mesothelioma News Wrap Up: September
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: September 30, 2013
The mesothelioma lawyers at Simmons Hanly Conroy are committed to keeping you up-to-date on the latest asbestos and mesothelioma headlines. Browse recent headlines highlighting the dangers of asbestos exposure and new information… Read More
Studies Show Positive Impact of Immunotherapy on Mesothelioma Cancer Regression
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: September 25, 2013
Mesothelioma is often seen among the aging population, primarily because of its long latency period. In turn, increased age has been linked to immune system decline. Knowing all of this, new research… Read More
More than 1,100 People Have Cancer after 9/11, Says the CDC
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: September 13, 2013
When the World Trade Center towers fell on Sept. 11, 2011, they left behind a pile of rubble and dust. Asbestos, a cancer-causing material, had coated the two buildings’ lower columns. Benzene,… Read More
6 Ways to Participate in Mesothelioma Awareness Day This Year
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: September 12, 2013
National Mesothelioma Awareness Day takes place on Sept. 26 every year. With the date fast approaching, the time to get involved in the events happening across the country is now. Meso Awareness… Read More
Get the Kids Involved in Miles for Meso This Year
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: August 23, 2013
The Miles for Meso 5K isn’t just a race. The event will have multiple activities for the whole family, including the kids. When families come to the Miles for Meso event in… Read More
How to Get Involved in Miles for Meso This Year
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: August 20, 2013
There are several Miles for Meso events, nationally sponsored by the Firm, that recognize Mesothelioma Awareness Day on September 26. The events promote efforts to raise money for mesothelioma research, ban asbestos… Read More
Become a Sponsor for the 2013 Miles for Meso
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: August 15, 2013
The Firm’s Miles for Meso 5K event will be held in Alton, Illinois on Sat., Sept. 21, 2013. This year marks the fifth anniversary of the race, and approximately 1,000 people are… Read More
Miles for Meso Race to Take Place September 21, 2013
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: August 9, 2013
Early registration is now open for the Alton, Illinois Miles for Meso 5K Race & 2K Fun Run/Walk. The race will begin at Simmons Hanly Conroy Building at One Court Street on… Read More
Asbestos and Mesothelioma Updates: July 2013
By: Simmons Hanly Conroy | Posted on: July 31, 2013
The mesothelioma lawyers at the Firm are committed to keeping you up-to-date on the latest asbestos and mesothelioma headlines. Browse recent headlines highlighting the dangers of asbestos exposure and new information… Read More