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World Cancer Day February 4th: “Debunking the Myths about Asbestos”

Posted on February 3, 2014 World Cancer Day is a great day for "Debunking the Myths about Asbestos." Asbestos-caused cancers continue to claim thousands of lives every year in the United States and asbestos, a known carcinogen, has not been banned. FACT: Asbestos is legal and lethal in the USA. FACT: Asbestos kills 30 Americans every day and imports continue. FACT: [...]

2019-08-03T11:29:33-07:00February 3rd, 2014|

ADAO Congratulates Heather von St. James for a Successful Lung Leavin’ Day

Posted on February 2, 2014 Heather's Lung Leavin' Day ( 2014) On February 1, 2014, I had my airline ticket for Minnesota in hand, ready to represent ADAO at Heather von St. James’ 8th Annual Lung Leavin’ Day.  Unfortunately the weather didn't cooperate, but that didn't spoil Heather’s day at all. Mesothelioma patients are [...]

2019-08-03T11:29:34-07:00February 2nd, 2014|

Mesothelioma Patient, Michael Bradley, Receives the 2014 ADAO Special Recognition of Valor Award

April 24, 2014: The Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Mourns the Loss of Mesothelioma Warrior Michael April 22, 2014: Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization to Attend Michael’s Miracle 5K on April 26 March 14, 2014: Cure Mesothelioma: Michael’s Miracle 5K May 21, 2013: Mesothelioma Patient Fundraiser for Michael February 5, 2013: “Asbestos Has Changed My Life” – Michael’s Story Posted on February [...]

2019-08-03T11:29:34-07:00February 1st, 2014|

Press Release: ADAO Announces Esteemed Speakers for 2014 Conference – to Coincide with 10th Year Anniversary

| 2014 Conference Info | Register | Agenda | Awards Dinner | Speakers | Honorees | Family DC Tour | Press Release | Media | Events | Sponsors |  For Immediate Release: January 28, 2014 ADAO Announces Esteemed Speakers for 2014 Conference – to Coincide with 10th Year Anniversary  ADAO Welcomes More than 30 Speakers from Across the Globe; Celebrates a Decade of Asbestos Awareness Success Los Angeles — January 28, 2014 — The Asbestos Disease Awareness [...]

2019-08-03T11:29:34-07:00January 28th, 2014|

“Occupational Lung Cancer Symposium: Causes and Screening” by Desre Kramer and Priyanka Raj

"Occupational Lung Cancer Symposium: Causes and Screening" by Desre Kramer and Priyanka Raj Posted on  January 24,2014 The Occupational Cancer Research Centre is hosting a symposium on occupational lung cancer on February 24th, 2014, in Toronto. The symposium will focus on recent research on the burden and prevalence of major exposures linked to occupational lung cancer, such [...]

2019-08-03T11:29:34-07:00January 24th, 2014|
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