Thursday, August 27, 2009

NATIONAL MESOTHELIOMA

National Mesothelioma Awareness Day

Mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. Asbestos can be found in many homes, schools, and office buildings. The disease can arise from small exposures, and even as much as 50 years later. each year 3,000 Americans and many thousands more worldwide develop mesothelioma, and millions of us are at risk.

The National Mesothelioma Virtual Bank currently has over 600 annotated cases available for researchers that include paraffin embedded tissues, tissue microarrays.serum and genomic DNA.

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