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Europe's black lung: the hidden healthcare costs of EU coal

2013-05-28 01:00:00| Power Technology

A report from the Health and Environment Alliance claims that fumes from coal-fired power plants cause 18,000 deaths a year in Europe, costing 42.8bn in healthcare. With the plummeting cost of dirty coals such as lignite promoting a spike in Europea

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Villalba turns sister's lung cancer death into a cause

2013-05-25 09:03:36| Airlines - Topix.net

Rep. Jason Villalba, R-Dallas, has sought to channel grief over his older sister's death from lung cancer into greater public awareness of the killing disease.

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Covidien's lung cancer detection system included in ACCP guidelines

2013-05-22 08:35:47| Industrial Machines - Topix.net

Covidien plc announced Tuesday that its bronchoscopy system, used to detect lung cancer, has been included in the new American College of Chest Physicians guidelines.

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International Paper Mill Retiree Files Asbestos Lung Cancer Lawsuit

2013-05-01 06:57:56| Paper - Topix.net

Represented by the national asbestos litigation firm of Levy Phillips & Konigsberg LLP, a former employee of the Upstate New York based International Paper Company who developed lung cancer allegedly as a result of decades-long exposure to asbestos at the workplace files lawsuit against manufacturers and suppliers of the cancer-causing asbestos ... (more)

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Cancer Experts Detail Advanced Radiosurgery Treatments for Lung Cancer Using Varian Medical ...

2013-04-22 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

More than 800 oncology professionals at European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology forum hear of pioneering treatment delivery, motion management and tumor-tracking technologies for tackling the growing lung cancer burden<br /> <br /> GENEVA  - Cancer experts have reported future trends and progress in radiotherapy treatments for lung cancer using motion management and tumor-tracking technologies from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR). Speakers at Varian's Emerging Technologies Symposium ...This story is related to the following:Mechanical Power TransmissionSearch for suppliers of: Linear Accelerators |

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