Posted on September 17, 2012 Click here to read the entire story,"Global Mesothelioma Experts Convene at the 2012 iMig Conference" Linda Reinstein (ADAO) and Katherine Lagomarsino (Cure Today) at the iMig conference As I reflect on last week’s International Mesothelioma Interest Group Conference in Boston, I am overcome by the breadth and [...]
Posted on September 15, 2012 It was reported yesterday in the Toronto Globe and Mail that the Canadian Federal Industry Minister Christian Paradis announced that the federal government will “no longer oppose global rules that restrict use and shipment of the substance” and that “Ottawa will offer up to $50-million to help towns dependent on the industry [...]
[View the story "Global Mesothelioma Experts Convene at the 2012 iMig Conference " on Storify]Global Mesothelioma Experts Convene at the 2012 iMig Conference The iMig conference brings together experts dedicated to treating and curing mesothelioma. The conference features workshops, presentations and discussions focused on groundbreaking ideas and strengthening collaborative efforts.Storified by Linda Reinstein · Thu, [...]
Posted on September 13, 2012 Today has been an exciting day, as the second round of seminars, discussions and panels continued at the 11th Annual 2012 International Mesothelioma Interest Group (iMig) Conference. I began the day by attending two sessions, “Surgical Treatment” and “Surgery for Mesothelioma,” presented by Drs. David Sugarbaker, Raja Flores, David Rice, [...]
Posted on September 12, 2012 This evening marks the end of the first full day of workshops, presentations, and discussions with the brightest minds in the mesothelioma community at the 11th International Mesothelioma Interest Group (iMig) Conference. Organizers of the conference, including organizing committee chairs and mesothelioma pioneers Dr. David Sugarbaker and Dr. Raphael Bueno, have impressively incorporated a mixed [...]