leukemia

Benzene, United States Steel, Rhyne and AML is about a US Steel employee that alleges his workplace exposure to toxic substances and carcinogens – benzene – caused his acute myeloid leukemia (AML).  A brief summary of the Benzene, United States Steel, Rhyne and AML case follows: This is a toxic […]

Benzene, United States Steel, Rhyne and AML

 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Benzene / Benzene Exposure / Case Watch℠ / Leukemia  tagged acute myeloid leukemia / Allen Steam Station / aml / benzene / Catawba Plant / Cliffside Steam Plant / CRC Indus. Inc. / Duke Energy / huntersville north carolina / leukemia / McGuire Plant / north carolina / Oconee Plant / sunoco / turtle wax / united states steel / us steel (updated 1286 days ago)
Benzene, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia & Shell is a case about a pipefitter that worked for Shell and Lou-Con in Louisiana and alleged that his acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) was caused by his exposure to benzene from the defendants products. A brief summary of the case follows: Plaintiffs allege Washington was […]

Benzene, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia & Shell

 in Benzene / Leukemia  tagged acute myelogenous leukemia / benzene / benzene exposure / leukemia / lou-con / louisiana / pipefitter / shell (updated 1386 days ago)
Chemical Exposure, Benzene, and Leukemia: A recent study out of Minnesota opined that benzene exposure is one of the few well-established risk factors for AML (acute myeloid leukemia), and recent studies suggest it is also a risk factor for MDS (myelodysplastic syndromes). The study went on to discuss that 30% […]

Chemical Exposure, Benzene, and Leukemia

 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Aplastic Anemia / Benzene Exposure / Uncategorized  tagged acute myeloid leukemia / aml / aplastic anemia / benzene / coal dust / creosote / dyes / fertilizers / inks / leukemia / mds / minnesota / myelodysplastic syndrome / soot / tanning solutions / vinyl chlorides (updated 1386 days ago)
  A study published on NIH site draws a correlation between multiple myeloma and chemical exposure (e.g., solvents, benzene).  Apparently, the researchers looked at a spectrum of studies, occupations and locations to document the etiology of mulitple myeloma and various jobs.   The study notes, in particular, that “people employed as […]

Multiple Myeloma, Benzene & Occupation Exposure

 in Benzene Exposure / Multiple Myeloma / Uncategorized  tagged auto repair / benzene / chemical exposure / cutting oils / leukemia / machinery / metal dusts / metal fumes / missile / multiple myeloma / solvents (updated 1386 days ago)
A recent study was published on NIH site (2.16.2016) outlining the potential problems that may be associated with the BP (British Petroleum) refinery plant flaring disaster in Texas City, Texas and the possible adverse effects of benzene exposure in adults from a prolonged flaring from a refinery. The study reviewed […]

BP Refinery Flaring & Benzene Exposure

 in Articles / Benzene Exposure / Bladder Cancer / Cancer / Kidney Cancer / Leukemia / Uncategorized  tagged benzene / benzene exposure / bp / british petroleum / flaring / leukemia / refinery / texas / texas city (updated 1386 days ago)
Benzene, Leukemia, Unocal & Griffin: A case in the Supreme Court of Alabama ruled on an appeal of dismissal.  The Benzene, Leukemia, Unocal & Griffin case is about a man employed at a tire manufacturing plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that developed acute myelogenous leukemia from alleged exposure to benzene during […]

Benzene, Leukemia, Unocal & Griffin

 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Case Watch℠  tagged acute myelogenous leukemia / alabama / aml / benzene / benzene derivatives / Hunt Oil Company / leukemia / radiator specialty company / Research Solvents & Chemicals / rubber solvents / TRMI Holdings / unocal (updated 1386 days ago)
Sarrat, Univar, Benzene & Leukemia: A case in the United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana ruled on a motion to dismiss (fraud).  The Sarrat, Univar, Benzene & Leukemia case documents what many people may face today that may have worked in or around the petroleum industry, petrochemical industry, paint industry, […]

Sarrat, Univar, Benzene & Leukemia

 in Case Watch℠ / Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia / Uncategorized  tagged benzene / chemcentral / chronic lymphocytic leukemia / cll / fraud / gencote / leukemia / louisiana / polyurethane applicator / southern solvent & chemicals / toluene / toulene (updated 1386 days ago)
Schultz, Akzo Nobel, Benzene & Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A case in the United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit ruled on motions for summary judgment.  The Schultz, Akzo Nobel, Benzene & Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml) case documents what many people may face today that may have worked in or around the petroleum industry, petrochemical […]

Schultz, Akzo Nobel, Benzene & Acute Myeloid Leukemia

 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Case Watch℠ / Uncategorized  tagged acute myeloid leukemia / akzo nobel / american motors / aml / chrysler / durako / glidden / leukemia / painter (updated 1386 days ago)
Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Benzene, Chevron & Laico: A case in the Court of Appeal, Sixth District (california) ruled on a motion for review of the trial court’s denial of CUSA’s motions for nonsuit, judgment notwithstanding the verdict and a partial new trial. The Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Benzene, Chevron & Laico case documents what many people […]

Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Benzene, Chevron & Laico

 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Case Watch℠ / Myelodysplastic Syndrome / Uncategorized  tagged acute myeloid leukemia / aml / benzene / california / chevron / engine laboratory facility / leukemia / mds / myelodysplastic syndrome (updated 1386 days ago)
The Smith, Benjamin Moore, Benzene & Leukemia case is about a pipefitter, insulator, and painter that alleged that his Acute Myeloid Leukemia (“AML”) was caused by exposure to benzene-containing “lubricants, cleaners, paints, paint thinners, paint strippers, solvents and chemicals while employed by Valero Energy Corporation and Texaco. A brief summary of the Smith, […]

Smith, Benjamin Moore, Benzene & Leukemia

 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia / Case Watch℠ / Uncategorized  tagged acute myeloid leukemia / aml / benzene / insulator / leukemia / maryland / paint / painter / pipefitter / rust oleum / texaco / texas / valero (updated 1386 days ago)