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Tracking Mesothelioma Recurrence: FDG-PET/CT Versus CT
FDG-PET/CT may be a more effective way to track malignant pleural mesothelioma recurrence than contrast-enhanced CT scanning. That is the…
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Biomarker for Pleural Mesothelioma: Transforming Growth Factor-Beta
A protein called transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) might be an effective biomarker for pleural mesothelioma. New research shows it could… -
Study Evaluates Breath Test to Detect Early Mesothelioma
Doctors in Michigan have launched a study to determine if volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled breath can detect early… -
Diagnosis | Prognosis | Statistics | Updates
Mesothelioma Registry Could Improve Outcomes, Prevent Future Cases
A distinguished team of scientists are calling for a national mesothelioma registry they say could improve outcomes. If the registry… -
Accurate Diagnosis of Pleural Mesothelioma with History and Imaging Only
Medical history and CT imaging may be enough to make an accurate diagnosis of pleural mesothelioma, even without a biopsy.… -
Pleural Mesothelioma Staging: These Overlooked Lymph Nodes Might Help
An often-ignored set of lymph nodes behind the ribs could help make pleural mesothelioma staging more accurate and valuable. Staging… -
Machine Learning Tool May Predict Mesothelioma Survival Better Than Pathologists
The developers of a machine learning tool called MesoNet say the program can predict mesothelioma survival better than a pathologist.… -
The Pathological Diagnosis of Mesothelioma: New Recommendations
An international team of researchers says it is time to refine the pathological diagnosis of mesothelioma. They are recommending a… -
Signs of Peritoneal Mesothelioma After Radiotherapy
Japanese researchers are reminding doctors to watch for signs of peritoneal mesothelioma in people who have undergone past radiotherapy. Many… -
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Lung Cancer Blood Test: Can it Find Early Mesothelioma?
Mesothelioma patients and their doctors may have reason to be optimistic about a new lung cancer blood test. A random…
