Mesothelioma in Seafarers: Cancer Risk at Sea
New research has revealed a higher risk for mesothelioma in seafarers and fisherman in Nordic countries. A seafarer is someone…
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Pesticide Inhibits Mesothelioma Cell Growth in Lab Animals
Researchers in Switzerland say a pesticide designed to make grapes and kiwifruit bigger can also slow mesothelioma cell growth. The… -
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Pain a Sign of Successful Pleurodesis for Mesothelioma, Study Says
A temporary increase in pain may be a sign of success when undergoing pleurodesis for mesothelioma-related lung fluid. An uncomfortable… -
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Anti-Inflammatory Treatment for Mesothelioma Shows Long-Term Benefit
Doctors in London are reporting a case of long-term mesothelioma survival with anti-inflammatory treatment for mesothelioma. The 64-year-old pleural mesothelioma… -
Drug May Make Mesothelioma Cells More Sensitive to Radiation
Scottish cancer researchers say they have found a way to make mesothelioma cells more sensitive to radiation. Radiotherapy is one… -
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… -
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Second-Line Treatment for Mesothelioma with Lurbinectedin
Swiss researchers may have finally found an effective second-line treatment for mesothelioma. Scientists with the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer… -
Mesothelioma Linked to Shipbuilding Finally Falling in the UK
After decades of higher-than-normal rates of mesothelioma near dockyards, cases of mesothelioma linked to shipbuilding appear to be falling in… -
Supplement May Boost the Effectiveness of Mesothelioma Treatment
A supplement that claims to increase oxygen in the tissues might boost the effectiveness of mesothelioma treatment. That is the… -
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Mesothelioma Clinical Trials: Study Highlights Challenges for Patients
A new UK study points to some of the potential challenges and benefits for patients involved in mesothelioma clinical trials. …
