A recent clinical trial showed that the cancer drug Alimta improved the survival of lung cancer patients by nearly three months, compared to those who were treated with a placebo. When a patient’s lung cancer does not progress after receiving chemotherapy, they may be treated with Alimta, an injectable drug, as maintenance therapy.
The clinical trial [...]
Lehigh County in Pennsylvania has gotten a facelift. Recent furnishings were only part of the renovations. The courtroom has a recent sound system that allows jurors to hear attorneys as they walk about the courtroom via wireless microphones, as well as a pale noise component that allows the attorneys to approach the bench to speak [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sent work crews to uncluttered up the aged portion of the Cabinet View Country Club golf course in Libby, Montana. The dirt in the aged section of the golf course is contaminated with vermiculite, which was found to contain tremolite asbestos. The newer nine holes of the golf course [...]
Dr. Stephen Cantrell, a craniofacial as well as maxillofacial surgeon, developed malignant melanoma at the age of 33. He went through numerous surgical procedures, enrolled in a clinical trial for a cancer vaccine as well as tried interferon as well. The cancer continued to recur, as well as it became far more aggressive. With recent [...]
Super Religare Laboratories Limited (SRL) is India’s largest diagnostics network, as well as it has signed an exclusive marketing agreement with Rosetta Genomics for the distribution of miRview tests in India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia as well as the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The samples collected in SRL’s territories will be sent to Rosetta Genomics’ CLIA-certified [...]
Calvin Burks, the owner of J & C Environmental Services Inc. of St. Louis, Missouri, has been indicted on federal charges for creating fictitious asbestos inspection reports for buildings that were going to be demolished. According to the indictment, Burks created 108 fake inspection reports for building owners as well as demolition contractors. He charged [...]
Alison Caputo as well as Emily Timchak of New York City signed up for Workplace Inc.’s brownfield course this done spring, sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency as well as the New York State Department of Environmental Protection. The two women completed the eight-week course that provided them with certification in both lead abatement as [...]
Two men from Milestone Environmental Corp. of Recent Jersey – Salvatore R. DePaola as well as Steevens Espitia Oliveros – are facing federal charges of illegal removal as well as disposal of asbestos at several dormitories at the State University of New York at Recent Paltz. DePaola was as well as charged in connection with [...]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been accused of treating federal stimulus money similar a bottomless pit of taxpayer dollars. Five border ports in Montana are slated to receive a combined total of approximately $77 million for improvements.
The Port of Whitetail is one of the border ports on board to receive $15.5 million [...]
The town of Plymouth, Massachusetts has agreed to purchase the 1820 Courthouse as well as County Commissioners’ building for historic preservation. They voted final spring in favor of spending up to $1.4 million from Community Preservation Act funds to purchase as well as preserve the buildings, which possess a suggested market value of $810,000. It [...]
