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Asbestos Removal Completed in New Jersey Firehouse

After a renovation project that took seven years and cost nearly four million dollars, firemen from the South Orange, New Jersey, fire department moved back into their historic firehouse. One of the reasons that the work was so lengthy and costly was the discovery of asbestos in the walls. South Orange village treasurer and chief [...]

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Students Transported to Different Schools Due to the Discovery of Asbestos

Montclair, NJ – Over 200 students were evacuated from a New Jersey middle school last week after an inspection revealed the presence of asbestos in the building. Inspectors from asbestos consultant Detail Associates discovered asbestos fiber levels exceeding the acceptable range in the third-floor hallway at Renaissance Middle School on Friday. The school has been [...]

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Thoracic Cancer Patients Find New Reasons for Hope with Alimta(®)

July 5, 2005 Eli Lilly and Company New data may provide important treatment advances in mesothelioma and lung cancer Patients with a cancer of the lining of the lung, known as malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM), lived longer than previously reported(1), when treated with Eli Lilly and Company’s Alimta(®) (pemetrexed) in combination with cisplatin, according to [...]

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