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Additional Chemotherapy Extends Survival in Relapsed Mesothelioma Patients
ByAlex Strauss April 27, 2017March 23, 2019

Mesothelioma patients who experience a recurrence of their asbestos cancer after radical surgery may live longer if they undergo additional…

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Asia | Biomarkers | Diagnosis | International | Prognosis

More Evidence for Inflammation Marker in Mesothelioma Prognosis
ByAlex Strauss April 24, 2017July 24, 2017

There is more evidence that a measure of how well the immune system is functioning may be an efficient prognostic…

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Asia | International | New Studies | Research | Surgery | Symptoms | Treatments

Mesothelioma Patients May Need Special Help After Surgery
ByAlex Strauss March 16, 2017

Pleural mesothelioma patients who undergo pleurectomy/decortication (P/D) surgery may need customized rehabilitation strategies to help restore their quality of life.…

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Asia | Holistic | Immune Systems | International | Prognosis | Research | Symptoms | Treatments

The Impact of Nutritional Status on Mesothelioma Survival
ByAlex Strauss March 12, 2017March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that a mesothelioma patient’s nutritional status could have an impact on their treatment outcomes. A group…

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Novel Technique Controls Pleural Effusion in Mesothelioma Patients
ByAlex Strauss February 24, 2017March 16, 2017

Japanese researchers have come up with a new method of controlling one of the most bothersome and life-limiting symptoms of…

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Compound in Pacific Sea Squirt Kills Mesothelioma Cells
ByAlex Strauss February 10, 2017March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that compounds isolated from a sea squirt found in the waters off of the Indonesian coast…

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Mesothelioma Patients See Long-Term Survival with EPP and IMRT
ByAlex Strauss January 26, 2017March 16, 2017

Radical surgery and intensity modulated radiotherapy may lead to long-term survival for select pleural mesothelioma patients, but at what cost?…

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Predicting Mesothelioma Prognosis with PET/CT
ByAlex Strauss January 15, 2017March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that the rate at which mesothelioma tumors metabolize glucose could provide significant prognostic information for mesothelioma…

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Blood Test Could Aid in Mesothelioma Treatment Planning
ByAlex Strauss December 30, 2016March 16, 2017

Mesothelioma patients with elevated levels of a particular enzyme in their blood prior to the start of mesothelioma treatment may…

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Asbestos-Related T-Cell Changes Help Explain Mesothelioma Development
ByAlex Strauss November 28, 2016March 16, 2017

Researchers in Japan have taken another step toward understanding how asbestos causes malignant mesothelioma. Exposure to airborne asbestos fibers is…

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Asia

Additional Chemotherapy Extends Survival in Relapsed Mesothelioma Patients

More Evidence for Inflammation Marker in Mesothelioma Prognosis

Mesothelioma Patients May Need Special Help After Surgery

The Impact of Nutritional Status on Mesothelioma Survival

Novel Technique Controls Pleural Effusion in Mesothelioma Patients

Compound in Pacific Sea Squirt Kills Mesothelioma Cells

Mesothelioma Patients See Long-Term Survival with EPP and IMRT

Predicting Mesothelioma Prognosis with PET/CT

Blood Test Could Aid in Mesothelioma Treatment Planning

Asbestos-Related T-Cell Changes Help Explain Mesothelioma Development

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