Blog Posts in August, 2012

• Posted By Doran & Murphy 8-Aug-2012

  Railroad Exposures, Cancer and Synergy

  Railroad workers are at an increased risk of developing cancer due to occupational exposures. The most common cancers associated with occupational exposure on the railroad are lung cancer and mesothelioma. However, many other cancers are caused by ...

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• Posted By Doran & Murphy 1-Aug-2012

  Railroad Mesothelioma from Chrysotile Asbestos

  Asbestos is a generic name for a particular type of fibrous rock incorporated into various insulation products. There are two main fiber types of asbestos: "serpentines," of which chrysotile is the only form commercially used, and ...

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