A Breath Test for Mesothelioma?
Researchers in Belgium say a breath analysis tool could provide the next big breakthrough in the effort to diagnose malignant…
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Australia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Mesothelioma | Prognosis
New Blood Test Could Mean Earlier Mesothelioma Diagnosis
A calcium-binding protein called calretinin may provide the basis for a new kind of blood test for the asbestos-linked cancer,… -
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Predicting Mesothelioma Outcomes with Soluble Mesothelin
New research suggests that a protein often used to help diagnose and track malignant mesothelioma may also be a valuable… -
Asbestos | Compensation | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Occupations
Mesothelioma Risk in the Families of Asbestos-Exposed Workers
A new Italian study is a sobering reminder that living with someone who has worked around asbestos can have fatal consequences.… -
Asbestos | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Occupations
Doll Making Linked to Pleural Mesothelioma
People who worked in factories that produced cloth dolls may have to be added to the list of people at… -
Asia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International | Prognosis
More Evidence for Inflammation Marker in Mesothelioma Prognosis
There is more evidence that a measure of how well the immune system is functioning may be an efficient prognostic… -
Biopsy | Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Studies | New Techniques | Research
Cellular Factors Predict Survival in Epithelioid Mesothelioma Patients
A team of French scientists believe they have found a way to predict survival and help plan a treatment course… -
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Diagnosing Pleural Mesothelioma with Lung Fluid: The Battle of the Biomarkers
A biomarker called soluble mesothelin related peptide (SMRP) may be a more reliable way to diagnose malignant pleural mesothelioma from… -
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Shoulder Pain: An Early Symptom of Mesothelioma?
There is new evidence that mesothelioma can affect more than just the part of the body where a tumor occurs.… -
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Mesothelioma Diagnosis: Fluid Cytology Versus Biopsy
A mesothelioma diagnosis using pleural fluid is just as reliable at predicting survival as a diagnosis based on a tissue…
