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Recurrent Pleural Effusion Could Signal High Mesothelioma Risk
ByAlex Strauss September 23, 2020

The case of a Japanese woman with recurrent pleural effusion suggests the problem could be a precursor of malignant pleural…

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Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Genetics | Prognosis | Research

Gene Targeting Slows Aggressive Form of Pleural Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss August 14, 2020

Scientists in Vienna are developing a new treatment for a particularly aggressive form of pleural mesothelioma. This form of mesothelioma…

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Diagnosis | New Techniques | Prognosis

Breath Test for Mesothelioma Might Identify Subtypes
ByAlex Strauss July 31, 2020

Researchers in the UK say a breath test for mesothelioma might be able to distinguish between mesothelioma subtypes. There are…

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Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Prognosis

The Best Biomarkers for Mesothelioma Diagnosis, Prognosis, & Monitoring
ByAlex Strauss July 27, 2020

What are the best biomarkers for mesothelioma? The answer is still Soluble Mesothelin-Related Proteins (SMRPs). That is the conclusion of…

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Biopsy | Diagnosis | New Studies | Research

Managing Mesothelioma During the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Guidelines
ByAlex Strauss July 24, 2020

New guidance suggests that patients should continue to receive treatment for malignant mesothelioma during the COVID-19 pandemic. Two new reports…

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Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Europe | International

Lung Fluid Analysis Could Enhance Mesothelioma Survival, Report Finds
ByAlex Strauss July 19, 2020

Swedish researchers say more people might survive mesothelioma if doctors paid more attention to lung fluid analysis in making their…

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Diagnosis | Europe | International | Prognosis | Scans

Predicting Mesothelioma Outcomes with FDG-PET: A New Model
ByAlex Strauss July 15, 2020

Swiss doctors have created a new tool for predicting mesothelioma outcomes with FDG-PET scans. FDG-PET scanning is a nuclear imaging…

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Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International | Prognosis

Some Long-Term Mesothelioma Survivors May Have Few Symptoms
ByAlex Strauss July 8, 2020

New research shows that some long-term mesothelioma survivors may have few or no symptoms of the disease for years. The…

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Diagnosis | New Studies | Research | Statistics | Treatments

Study Highlights Treatment Disparities in Female Mesothelioma Patients
ByAlex Strauss July 3, 2020

Female mesothelioma patients are less likely to have surgery and other aggressive treatments than male patients are, but they still…

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Diagnosis | New Techniques | Radiation Therapy | Treatments

Artificial Intelligence in Mesothelioma Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment Planning
ByAlex Strauss June 23, 2020

Two newly-published studies highlight some of the ways that artificial intelligence may help with the diagnosis and treatment of malignant…

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Diagnosis

Recurrent Pleural Effusion Could Signal High Mesothelioma Risk

Gene Targeting Slows Aggressive Form of Pleural Mesothelioma

Breath Test for Mesothelioma Might Identify Subtypes

The Best Biomarkers for Mesothelioma Diagnosis, Prognosis, & Monitoring

Managing Mesothelioma During the COVID-19 Pandemic: New Guidelines

Lung Fluid Analysis Could Enhance Mesothelioma Survival, Report Finds

Predicting Mesothelioma Outcomes with FDG-PET: A New Model

Some Long-Term Mesothelioma Survivors May Have Few Symptoms

Study Highlights Treatment Disparities in Female Mesothelioma Patients

Artificial Intelligence in Mesothelioma Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment Planning

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