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  1. Court case · Illinois Appellate Court · May 9, 1991 · in the opinion

    Wehmeier v. Unr Industries, Inc. (1991)

    …On redirect, Abrams stated that, assuming (1) Cochran worked with amosite asbestos in the pipe department at the plant; and (2) Manville delivered 325 tons of chrysotile asbestos to the plant, Cochran could have inhaled some…

  2. Medical study · Medical research · 1992

    Immunohistochemical study of 158 lung carcinomas

    …carcinomas. The marker CEA stained only 33% of small cell and 60% of large cell carcinomas, and eight (26%) poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinomas showed no reaction. EMA stained about 90% of all four tumour groups…

  3. Medical study · Medical research · 1998

    SV40-like DNA sequences in pleural mesothelioma, bronchopulmonary carcinoma, and non-malignant pulmonary diseases

    …tumours, and 33 non-malignant samples) and 38 additional samples distant from tumours were studied for the occurrence of SV40-like DNA sequences by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification followed by hybridization with specific probes. Sequences…

  4. Medical study · Medical research · 1996

    Lung cancer risk in relation to the CYP2E1 Rsa I genetic polymorphism among African-Americans and Caucasians in Los Angeles County

    …Samples of white blood cell DNA sufficient for determination of the CYP2E1 Rsa I genotype by a polymerase chain reaction-based assay were obtained from 341 cases and 706 controls with data on lifetime smoking history…

  5. Medical study · Medical research · 1998

    Phase I study of paclitaxel as a radiation sensitizer in the treatment of mesothelioma and non-small-cell lung cancer

    …gastrointestinal (GI) toxicity (nausea and vomiting) was also observed at 120 mg/m2. Three of 30 patients developed a hypersensitivity reaction. Six patients had grade 2 lung injury manifested by a persistent cough that required antitussives…

  6. Medical study · Medical research · 1995

    Polymorphism of glutathione S-transferase M1 and lung cancer risk among African-Americans and Caucasians in Los Angeles County, California

    …Los Angeles County). Samples of white blood cell DNA sufficient for determination of the GSTM1 genotype by a polymerase chain reaction-based assay were obtained from 342 case patients and 716 control subjects. The odds ratios…

  7. Medical study · Medical research · 1998

    Exposure to carbon black: a cancer risk?

    …tissues. It is therefore quite understandable that many researchers propose to interpret the changes observed in rat lung tissues after inhalation of carbon black as rat-specific reaction mechanisms that cannot be applied to human tissues…

  8. Court case · Pennsylvania Superior Court · July 20, 1992 · in the opinion

    Marinari v. Asbestos Corp., Ltd. (1992)

    …become imbedded in lung or other tissue. The reaction consists of the body "walling off" the foreign matter with fibrous cells such that it eventually produces scar-like tissue which builds up over many years. ..... Pulmonary…

  9. Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas · November 12, 1990 · in the opinion

    Cimino v. Raymark Industries, Inc. (1990)

    …Asbestos fibers, once inhaled, remain in place in the lung, causing a tissue reaction that is slowly progressive and irreversible. Typically, the disease does not manifest itself until years after initial exposure to asbestos fibers. The…

  10. Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · August 17, 1998 · in the opinion

    Cimino v. Raymark Industries, Inc. (1998)

    …the judge. When the proceedings resumed, the district court reprimanded plaintiffs' counsel. Pittsburgh Corning mentions adverse audience reaction on a couple of occasions, but the district court properly handled those matters. Neither of these occurrences, or…

  11. Medical study · Medical research · 1998

    Reactive oxygen species: their relation to pneumoconiosis and carcinogenesis

    …caused lung immune cells to release an inflammatory signaling protein (TNF-alpha), which the authors linked to metal-driven free radical reactions. The authors concluded that their studies support the hypothesis that ROS are involved in…

  12. Medical study · Medical research · 1997

    Immunolocalization of integrins in the normal lung and in pulmonary carcinomas

    …whereas reactions for alpha5 and alpha(v) were weaker and uneven; the remaining integrin subunits were not detected. Bronchial and bronchiolar epithelium showed variably intense staining for alpha2.3,6,v and beta1,4. Reactions were…

  13. Medical study · Medical research · 1994

    The histopathological diagnosis of malignant mesothelioma v. pulmonary adenocarcinoma: reproducibility of the histopathological diagnosis

    …681 and 0.690. It is concluded that differentiation between adenocarcinoma of the lung and malignant mesothelioma should be made on sections stained with H & E and mucin and/or immunohistochemical staining reactions, including antibodies against…