MicroRNAs in Cancer Development and Mesothelioma Personalized Medicine
A special issue was published in the Journal of Personalized Medicine. Dr. Alessandra Pulliero from the University of Genoa in…
New Drug Targeting Fibrosis may Help Mesothelioma Patients
Targeting fibrosis has therapeutic benefits in mesothelioma. Most drugs have limited effects in difficult-to-treat cancers such as mesothelioma. Often this…
Two New Diagnostic Tissue Biomarkers Discovered for Mesothelioma
Scientists have now identified two new diagnostic tissue biomarkers for malignant pleural mesothelioma. Doctors identify mesothelioma using diagnostic tissue biomarkers.…
Detecting Mesothelioma by Smell: A Promising Future
Early cancer detection can be difficult, but there is a promising history of research on detecting mesothelioma by smell. A…
Cancer Biomarker Test Could Detect Mesothelioma Earlier
A new cancer biomarker test that promises to identify cancer in patients with “non-specific symptoms” could be the key to…
Patients Live Twice as Long with Less of this Biomarker for Pleural Mesothelioma
An enzyme that helps mop up the products of cellular oxidation might also serve as a powerful biomarker for pleural…
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Blood Test May Reveal History of Exposure to Asbestos
Small, non-coding bits of RNA in blood serum may offer a way to measure a person’s exposure to asbestos and…
Asbestos | Biomarkers | Genetics | Research
Researchers Discover How Three Enzymes Influence Mesothelioma Risk
University of Hawaii scientists have just released new research that helps explain how three enzymes may work together to determine…
Asia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International
Could Lipids Hold the Key to Improving the Mesothelioma Diagnostic Process?
A new Chinese report suggests that molecules called lipids could hold the key to improving the mesothelioma diagnostic process. Mesothelioma…
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Mesothelioma Blood Test Could Help Delay Time Between CT Scans
A mesothelioma blood test could make it possible to stretch the time between CT scans to monitor treatment progress. That…