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New Research Reveals Gene Signature for Mesothelioma
Researchers in China say they have come up with a three-gene signature for mesothelioma. The gene signature may help doctors…
Asia | Immune Systems | Immunotherapy | International | Research | Treatments | Updates
New Mesothelioma Immunotherapy Treatment Reduces Tregs with Immunotoxin
There is a new mesothelioma immunotherapy treatment in the works. This one is based on reducing the number of Tregs…
Asia | Diagnosis | International | Prognosis | Scans | Symptoms | Treatments
Talc Pleurodesis Patients Need Alternate PET/CT Scan for Mesothelioma
Certain patients may get more benefit out of an alternate type of PET/CT scan for mesothelioma. Positron emission tomography (PET)…
Asia | Holistic | International | Prognosis
Nutritional Status of Mesothelioma Patients and Prognosis
The nutritional status of mesothelioma patients could impact their treatment outcomes. That is the conclusion of a new Chinese study.…
Mesothelioma Staging May be Easier with New Approach
Japanese researchers have introduced a new approach to mesothelioma staging. The new system may make it easier to plan treatment…
Asia | Immunotherapy | International | Research | Treatments | Virus
Virotherapy for Mesothelioma Can Be More Effective
Hong Kong researchers may have found a way to get around one of the biggest challenges of virotherapy for mesothelioma.…
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Japanese Discovery Could Lead to New Mesothelioma Blood Test
A discovery in Japan could lead to a more effective mesothelioma blood test for mesothelioma diagnosis. Japanese scientists say they…
Alternatives | Asia | International | New Drugs | Treatments
When Chemotherapy Fails: Apatinib May Offer Third-Line Option for Mesothelioma Patients
An investigational drug being developed in China may offer a third lifeline to mesothelioma patients whose cancer does not respond…
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Is it Time for a Curcumin-Based Mesothelioma Treatment?
Yet another scientific study appears to confirm the power of the spice-derived compound curcumin as a weapon against malignant pleural…
Radiofrequency Ablation for Recurrent Mesothelioma: A New Treatment Option?
A procedure normally used to help alleviate pain has been used to successfully stop a case of recurrent malignant pleural…