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Asbestos-Like Fibers and Pleural Mesothelioma Risk
ByAlex Strauss February 21, 2016March 16, 2017

There is mounting evidence that asbestos is not the only fiber capable of triggering deadly malignant mesothelioma. In a new…

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Europe | International | New Studies | Radiation Therapy | Research | Statistics | Treatments | Updates

Risk for Mesothelioma After Radiation Treatment is Low
ByAlex Strauss February 12, 2016March 16, 2017

There is some good news for cancer survivors who have undergone external beam radiation as part of their therapy: The…

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Asbestos | Compensation | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Occupations | Updates

Mesothelioma of “Unknown” Cause: Asbestos May Still Be the Culprit
ByAlex Strauss February 2, 2016September 15, 2017

A new Italian study suggests that many cases of mesothelioma with “unknown” asbestos exposure may not be so mysterious after…

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Biopsy | Diagnosis | Europe | International | Prevention | Radiation Therapy | Treatments | Updates

Preventing New Tumor “Seeding” After Mesothelioma Biopsy
ByAlex Strauss January 29, 2016March 16, 2017

Doctors in England are testing a method they hope will reduce the likelihood of pleural mesothelioma patients developing new tumors…

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Alternatives | Chemotherapy | Europe | International | New Drugs | Treatments | Updates

A New Standard of Care for Mesothelioma?
ByAlex Strauss January 20, 2016March 16, 2017

Chemotherapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma may be about to undergo the first major change in more than a decade. Scientists in…

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Asbestos | Europe | International | New Studies | Research | Statistics | Updates

Mesothelioma Risk is Higher Near Natural Asbestos
ByAlex Strauss December 27, 2015March 16, 2017

There is more evidence that where you live affects your risk of contracting deadly malignant mesothelioma. A recent study conducted…

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

Biomarkers for Mesothelioma Diagnosis and Prognosis
ByAlex Strauss December 15, 2015March 16, 2017

Identifying mesothelioma biomarkers may be the key to diagnosing the asbestos cancer earlier and determining the most effective mesothelioma treatments.…

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Europe | International | Prognosis | Statistics | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Mesothelioma Survival with Conservative Surgery
ByAlex Strauss December 11, 2015March 16, 2017

Yet another new study appears to support the idea that lung sparing pleurectomy/decortication surgery should be the preferred surgical approach…

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Europe | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Mesothelioma Treatment Outcomes in a Low Volume Center
ByAlex Strauss December 9, 2015March 16, 2017

Is it safe to have cytoreductive surgery and intraoperative chemotherapy for mesothelioma in a center that does not do a…

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Europe | International | Multi-Modality Therapy | New Studies | Prognosis | Research | Surgery | Treatments | Updates

Second Surgery May Prolong Mesothelioma Survival
ByAlex Strauss November 24, 2015March 16, 2017

There is new evidence that surgery may be the most effective type of second-line treatment for malignant pleural mesothelioma. First-line…

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Europe

Asbestos-Like Fibers and Pleural Mesothelioma Risk

Risk for Mesothelioma After Radiation Treatment is Low

Mesothelioma of “Unknown” Cause: Asbestos May Still Be the Culprit

Preventing New Tumor “Seeding” After Mesothelioma Biopsy

A New Standard of Care for Mesothelioma?

Mesothelioma Risk is Higher Near Natural Asbestos

Biomarkers for Mesothelioma Diagnosis and Prognosis

Mesothelioma Survival with Conservative Surgery

Mesothelioma Treatment Outcomes in a Low Volume Center

Second Surgery May Prolong Mesothelioma Survival

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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