112 results for “Owens-Illinois”, page 6 of 6
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Medical study · Medical research · 1971
Asbestos exposure to coke oven operators
…not necessarily with benzpyrene. They offered another explanation. Coke ovens and gas retorts require effective insulation, much of it containing asbestos, and the authors had been informed that its repair and maintenance were often the responsibility…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2019
Refining classification of malignant pleural mesothelioma reveals its Achilles' heel
…gene-activity results were checked against protein levels in a replication series. The author concluded that the present classification cannot predict the most effective treatments and that the study opens a window for new targeted treatments.
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin · February 15, 2013
Anderson v. Proctor & Gamble Paper Products Co. (2013)
…and are not barred by the statute of repose. Under Wisconsin's safe place statute, a premises owner owes a heightened statutory duty to employees of independent contractors, separate from the common-law rule in Tatera…
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Court case · West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals · October 16, 1991 · in the opinion
Newman v. Richardson (1991)
…Scott S. Segal, Jeffery V. Mehalic, Hostler and Segal, Charleston, for petitioners. Mario Palumbo, Atty. Gen., C. Terry Owen, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Charleston, for respondent. [\707] NEELY, Justice: Margaret A. Newman, Eloise J. Sims and…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2020
A new trajectory approach for investigating the association between an environmental or occupational exposure over lifetime and the risk of chronic disease: Application to smoking, asbestos, and lung cancer
…dose and the timing of exposure. The proposed approach opens new perspectives for the analyses of dose-time-response relationships between protracted exposures and the risk of developing a chronic disease, by providing a complete picture…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2019
Pemetrexed-loaded nanoparticles targeted to malignant pleural mesothelioma cells: an in vitro study
…is more effective than Pe alone in inhibiting MPM cell line malignant phenotype. The innovative use of specifically targeted GNPs opens the perspective of local intrapleural administration to avoid normal cell toxicity and enhance chemotherapy efficacy.
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Medical study · Medical research · 2018
Tumor-specific genetic variants can be detected in circulating cell-free DNA of malignant pleural mesothelioma patients
…time the presence of ctDNA within circulating DNA of treatment naïve MPM patients. This finding opens perspectives towards the use of ctDNA as a biomarker for (early and differential) diagnosis, treatment and treatment monitoring of MPM…
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Court case · Ohio Court of Appeals · November 30, 2015 · in the opinion
Bryant v. General Motors Corp. (2015)
…mask when he was working. Bell: I can't say so. (Id. at 53-54). Regarding the asbestos wrapped ovens, Bell explained that "\[o\]ver a period of years they did away with them. Over probably…
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Disease
Asbestos and Lung Cancer
…of people. One of them was a California woman named Terry, who started working at an industrial plant operating ovens that were insulated with asbestos. She never knew that men in a boardroom had decided to…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · August 8, 2012 · in the opinion
Adler v. Air & Liquid Sys. Corp. (2012)
…Specifically, he alleges exposure to asbestos-containing boilers, furnaces, pumps, valves, steam traps, baker ovens, gaskets, and other items. Mr. Wexler was diagnosed with lung cancer on May 12, 2011. He is currently sixty-eight years…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 18, 2019 · in the opinion
ALBIN v. AJAX MAGNETHERMIC CORPORATION (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…using asbestos insulation. WILSON CHALCO: Deceased from Mesothelioma. Exposed from 1971-2006 from work as laborer and maintenance, and from working around others using asbestos containing products. Exposed to asbestos containing ovens, matrix boards, valves, pumps…
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Court case · New York Supreme Court · January 22, 2019 · in the opinion
Christy v. A.O. Smith Water Prods. Co. (In re New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2019)
…valves, generators, pumps, turbines, compressors, cranes, brakes, ovens, ladles, gloves and aprons. As a laborer installed wall board, used joint compound and worked with floor tiles. JOHN MARMARA: Living with lung cancer. Exposed from 1962-63…