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Asbestos: the forgotten killer taking 5,000 lives a year

It’s like living on death row — except on death row at least you know when you’re going to die,” says Wayne Osborne, 59. “I go to bed...

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Clinical trial shows tumour-starving drug improves survival of mesothelioma

An innovative therapy provides new hope to patients with malignant mesothelioma – a rare but rapidly fatal type of cancer with few...

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SOCOTEC UK’s Asbestos Team Secure Three Major Contracts

SOCOTEC UK’s Asbestos team has secured three major contracts with three of the UK’s largest supermarket and retail chains. These...

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Global Asbestos Awareness Week – 32% of UK builders encounter asbestos every week

20 UK tradespeople die each week as a result of asbestos exposure 45% of builders have had symptoms of an asbestos-related disease, or...

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Asbestos Management in the Rail Sector

Asbestos management in the UK remains a pressing issue as it continues to pose a significant threat to the general public, with an...

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