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Protein Test Helps Distinguish Mesothelioma from Benign Conditions/Other Cancers
ByAlex Strauss May 17, 2015March 16, 2017

Two new studies on the role of the tumor suppressor protein p16 suggest that it may have an important role…

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Diagnosing Mesothelioma from Pleural Fluid: The Cell Block Technique
ByAlex Strauss April 21, 2015March 21, 2019

Turkish researchers say a method for concentrating cancer cells from the lung fluid of mesothelioma and lung cancer patients into a single…

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Using a "Job Exposure Matrix" to Predict Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss April 6, 2015March 26, 2019

Researchers in one of the world’s top mesothelioma hot spots have come up with an asbestos disease prediction matrix which…

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Canada | Diagnosis | Genetics | International | New Techniques | Prognosis | Research | Updates

Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Genome Sequencing Paves the Way for Personalized Treatments
ByAlex Strauss March 25, 2015March 16, 2017

Genomic medicine experts in the U.S. and Canada have completed a key step in improving the understanding and treatment of…

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Asbestos | Biomarkers | Biopsy | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Prognosis | Updates

When “Breast Cancer” is Actually Mesothelioma
ByAlex Strauss March 19, 2015March 27, 2019

A new case study out of Italy highlights the importance of using all of the available tools – including patient…

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Biomarkers | Chemotherapy | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Prognosis | Treatments | Updates

Mesothelioma Prognosis: Some Markers More Useful than Others
ByAlex Strauss March 16, 2015March 25, 2019

Deciding which treatments to try and determining whether they are working are two of the biggest challenges for patients with…

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Biopsy | Diagnosis | Europe | International | New Techniques | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Could Deliberate Lung Collapse Make Mesothelioma Procedure Safer?
ByAlex Strauss March 10, 2015March 21, 2019

A group of researchers in the Oxford University Centre for Respiratory Medicine have evidence that, in certain cases,deliberately collapsing a…

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Asbestos | Diagnosis | Europe | Genetics | International | Prognosis | Research | Scans | Updates

Erionite-Induced Malignant Mesothelioma: Is it Different?
ByAlex Strauss February 20, 2015March 21, 2019

Malignant pleural mesothelioma is usually thought of as an asbestos-related disease. But a growing number of mesothelioma cases are being…

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Enzyme May Help Doctors Determine Mesothelioma Prognosis
ByAlex Strauss January 26, 2015March 21, 2019

Cancer researchers in New York say they have found a new way to help determine prognosis for people with malignant pleural…

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Biopsy | Diagnosis | New Studies | New Techniques | Research | Updates

A Better Way to Diagnose Mesothelioma?
ByAlex Strauss January 20, 2015March 20, 2019

New research suggests there may be a less invasive way to accurately diagnose malignant pleural mesothelioma. Right now, the gold…

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Diagnosis

Protein Test Helps Distinguish Mesothelioma from Benign Conditions/Other Cancers

Diagnosing Mesothelioma from Pleural Fluid: The Cell Block Technique

Using a "Job Exposure Matrix" to Predict Mesothelioma

Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Genome Sequencing Paves the Way for Personalized Treatments

When “Breast Cancer” is Actually Mesothelioma

Mesothelioma Prognosis: Some Markers More Useful than Others

Could Deliberate Lung Collapse Make Mesothelioma Procedure Safer?

Erionite-Induced Malignant Mesothelioma: Is it Different?

Enzyme May Help Doctors Determine Mesothelioma Prognosis

A Better Way to Diagnose Mesothelioma?

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