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Mesothelioma Survival May Depend on the Timing of Chemotherapy
ByAlex Strauss September 8, 2016March 16, 2017

People with one of the rarer subtypes of mesothelioma may live longer if they have chemotherapy as soon as possible after their…

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Monitoring Program Improves Mesothelioma Diagnosis
ByAlex Strauss September 3, 2016March 16, 2017

A Polish program designed to identify mesothelioma earlier in former asbestos plant workers could have implications for malignant mesothelioma patients…

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Mesothelioma Patients Could Benefit from Earlier Palliative Care
ByAlex Strauss August 19, 2016March 16, 2017

Too many patients with malignant mesothelioma may be suffering more than they have to because they are not being offered…

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Diagnosing Mesothelioma with Medical Thoracoscopy
ByAlex Strauss August 15, 2016March 16, 2017

Medical thoracoscopy, a procedure used to diagnose and treat pleural diseases such as malignant pleural mesothelioma, provides the information needed…

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Study Reveals “Promising" New Mesothelioma Therapy
ByAlex Strauss August 13, 2016March 16, 2017

Scientists in Italy have found what they are calling a “promising new therapeutic option” for malignant pleural mesothelioma. The drug,…

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Low-Dose CT May Improve Mesothelioma Survival Odds for German Workers
ByAlex Strauss August 10, 2016March 16, 2017

Germany is leading the way in the fight to detect asbestos-related diseases like mesothelioma earlier in exposed workers. Based on…

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Mesothelioma Risk Does Not Decline Over Time
ByAlex Strauss August 7, 2016March 16, 2017

Another published study is highlighting one of the most deadly aspects of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma – the fact that risk…

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Mesothelioma Study Contains Sobering News for former Shipyard Workers
ByAlex Strauss August 2, 2016March 16, 2017

A new Italian report contains some sobering news for people who once worked in the world’s shipyards: Their risk of…

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Study Explores Chemotherapy Strategies for Peritoneal Mesothelioma Survival
ByAlex Strauss July 30, 2016March 16, 2017

For people with diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma, putting off surgery to have chemotherapy first could be a mistake. Researchers from dozens…

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Asbestos Ban Has Not Stopped Spread of Malignant Mesothelioma in Iceland
ByAlex Strauss July 28, 2016March 16, 2017

A 30+ year asbestos ban in Iceland has so far done little to decrease the incidence of the so-called asbestos cancer.…

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Europe

Mesothelioma Survival May Depend on the Timing of Chemotherapy

Monitoring Program Improves Mesothelioma Diagnosis

Mesothelioma Patients Could Benefit from Earlier Palliative Care

Diagnosing Mesothelioma with Medical Thoracoscopy

Study Reveals “Promising" New Mesothelioma Therapy

Low-Dose CT May Improve Mesothelioma Survival Odds for German Workers

Mesothelioma Risk Does Not Decline Over Time

Mesothelioma Study Contains Sobering News for former Shipyard Workers

Study Explores Chemotherapy Strategies for Peritoneal Mesothelioma Survival

Asbestos Ban Has Not Stopped Spread of Malignant Mesothelioma in Iceland

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Creighton University School of Medicine, UNITED STATES

David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, UNITED STATES

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, UNITED STATES

Mayo Clinic, UNITED STATES

Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, UNITED STATES

National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health, UNITED STATES

University of Chicago, Medical Center, UNITED STATES

University of Maryland School of Medicine, UNITED STATES

University of Hawaii Cancer Center, UNITED STATES

Wake Forest University School of Medicine, UNITED STATES