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FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1970 June 1 DOC NMA154 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Chemical & Engineering News - Discussion of Dr. Selikoff Progess in Treating Asbestos Lung Cancer - An Almost Hopeless Disease CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING NEWS June 1 1970 33 33 progress A garbled news report based on a reference which was vague in the first place In his paper under the heading Therapy Selikoff did not announce He noted three areas of investigation which should be further brief mention of these speculations was explored The preceded by the following passage mesothelioms mesothelioms Diffuse almost as hopeless has This proven invariably makes prophylaxis fatal and asbestos lung cancer by environmental control essential Selikoff Did cancer and intend to imply a qualitative difference between lung cancer associated with other carcinogens asbestos lung significant interference with the incorporation of thymidine into deary bonucleic acid and with uptake of glucose in hydrocortisonse tells holini from the lymphoid tumor lymphosarcoma PITSS : drance of glucow uptake is significant within an hour and precedis intu bition of incorporation of thymidine into DNA J. M. Rosen toid the 10th International Cancer Congress in Houston kast week / Meanwhile progress in treating asbestos lung cancer almost hopeless disease- was sensed by D- PiS PiS PiS of the Mt. Sinai School of Medi icine City University of New York at the Houston Carter Cannes LimiteLdimited risk of cycloji'asphamide cycloji'asphamide in man have not been at promising to far as & me of the compound to retard transplanted experimental meso- thelionis in hamsters Work continues with ribonucleic acid which gave initial useful results in pleural mesothelioma but not a persistent effect a a More evidence on biochemical caures of schizophrenia has appeared in work at the Gaksbau State Research Hospital Galesburg IL Speaking at a symposium on the chemistry of the brain at the Parkside campus of the University of Wiscons~-n~-Dr. Haroki E. Himwich reported stimulating dehisions in schizo- phrenic patients upon administering two drugs These are tranyicy mine a manoumine oxide inhibitor and cysteine a natural anime m - t i burg comments Airbas straten particks are now entering the linelight of publie concern These may lead to kung cancer mevallaliona and cancer of the peritoneum or the pleura motes Dr. Robert Rickles recently appointed Air Resources Commissioner for the City of New York Apart from being a potentiai hudth hazard by themselves munut particles of asbestos adsorb makeules of .t.t d e as sukke pen y, de on the ' u ...WI gat 1th 1th qu~-r~- a. with dated tas a led deep deep EP m the ter povany of the lungs where where where CTI thry net canse severe mustatives mustatives # Sporking the conccin is the rapidly PY pawing procin procin by vlier construction teams of using ashe tos spray tech- n^qques for dung baklings Last April Dr. Hills sued a point , order that sp ont precautions to be % 5 taken and onerating procilures that must de followed to sunimize the danger of celling too much of the asbestos dual into the air The alters elects art will tants camp anal plant hir way h IT en avadily aves a than they cu. fo lumen ein one of a series ad core full controlled controlled field experjowads experjowads for ristaner Di 0 Clifton Taylr acting director director of the University of Collar la Statewick Air Pulkatarm Hosearch Hosearch C ter mi Riverside with Dr. C Ray Thompson and coworkers have been studying the elects that ovelants- mainly ozene nitrogenous nitrogenous and PAN's that occur in photochemicaphotolchemical smog have on the growth and fruit yield of citrus trees Around some + f ? ... t' TO sm ro? 7 le eea e ns tee tle a 4 ok : : - 7 . - - . oo. - see - ee 2 sonore - O Olm oe. : et p 7a ~~ Te nr ers - > iN . . tas ' a . . . ... 2 ve id abe 5 ae t . 2 ' ta rt . . sy . e : . ard oo , ty - 1 : . . , han oan od uae . . > . tees 2 . ay " rar aera . . * free . +e. ae ... ... : . te ote, 8 Thee 3:40 3:40 . a . oe. . Ct . ta STO Coe le La . . ce i er ne ae ' oo te . D methi est cea ue . > ae . < set ca ice ery att gee c er) . , - 4 ' teat 4 : - oe te . , . - . e Src 8 CLEN JUNE S. 1970 ett - - _ .