Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Techniques Machine Learning Tool May Predict Mesothelioma Survival Better Than Pathologists ByAlex Strauss October 13, 2019 The developers of a machine learning tool called MesoNet say the program can predict mesothelioma survival better than a pathologist.…
Australia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International | Mesothelioma | New Techniques MicroRNA Signature for Mesothelioma Could Lead to Earlier Diagnosis ByAlex Strauss September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 Australian researchers believe they have identified what amounts to a microRNA signature for mesothelioma in pleural effusion. Pleural effusion is…
Biopsy | Canada | Diagnosis | International | New Techniques | Surgery | Treatments Minimally Invasive Lymph Node Staging May Prevent Unnecessary Mesothelioma Surgery ByAlex Strauss August 5, 2019August 4, 2019 A minimally invasive procedure for lymph node staging may help some pleural mesothelioma patients avoid the pain and risk of…
Asbestos | Diagnosis | New Techniques | Symptoms | Treatments Evaluating Mesothelioma Symptoms: New Tool Makes it Easier ByAlex Strauss June 23, 2019 Evaluating mesothelioma symptoms is an important step in planning treatment for asbestos cancer. But researchers at a top US cancer…
Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Techniques Breath Testing for Mesothelioma: Not Yet Ready for Widespread Use? ByAlex Strauss June 20, 2019 Breath testing for mesothelioma may be a promising new way to catch asbestos cancer early. But Italian researchers are warning…
Diagnosis | New Studies | New Techniques | Research Machine Learning Could Lead to Earlier Mesothelioma Diagnosis ByAlex Strauss May 16, 2019 A machine learning tool being developed by Google could lead to earlier mesothelioma diagnosis and better survival rates. That word…
Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Studies | New Techniques | Research Scientists Say Machine Learning Could Help Diagnose Mesothelioma Earlier ByAlex Strauss January 14, 2019 Researchers in Toronto say machine learning could help doctors diagnose mesothelioma earlier. Molecular geneticists at the University of Toronto teamed…
Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Studies | New Techniques | Research | Updates New Study Could Lead to a Mesothelioma Breath Test ByAlex Strauss January 3, 2019 A large new study now underway may eventually make it possible to create a mesothelioma breath test. Cancer Research UK…
Asbestos | Asia | Diagnosis | International | New Techniques | Prognosis Japanese Discovery Could Lead to New Mesothelioma Blood Test ByAlex Strauss December 1, 2018December 7, 2018 A discovery in Japan could lead to a more effective mesothelioma blood test for mesothelioma diagnosis. Japanese scientists say they…
Asbestos | Diagnosis | Glocal | International | New Studies | New Techniques | Research This Subset of Mesothelioma Patients May Live Longer ByAlex Strauss November 5, 2018 A group of mesothelioma experts from around the world has identified a set of criteria linked with longer mesothelioma survival.…