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Treatment with Vinorelbine for Relapsed Pleural Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss June 24, 2021

A new study suggests that treatment with vinorelbine may boost progression free survival for people with relapsed malignant mesothelioma. Mesothelioma…

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Banning Asbestos Still Best Way to Prevent Mesothelioma

ByAlex Strauss June 17, 2021June 17, 2021

A new Spanish report concludes that banning asbestos is the most effective way to prevent new cases of mesothelioma and…

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Does Pleural Fluid Exposure Affect Mesothelioma Survival?

ByAlex Strauss June 14, 2021June 14, 2021

A recent study found no link between mesothelioma survival and exposure to pleural fluid. But that does not necessarily mean…

Immunotherapy Treatment ONCOS-102: News Keeps Getting Better

ByAlex Strauss June 11, 2021

The news just keeps getting better for the virus-based immunotherapy treatment ONCOS-102. Norweigian drug maker Targovax recently released the final…

Effectiveness of Keytruda: Dutch Study Offers Clues for Prediction

ByAlex Strauss June 10, 2021

A new Dutch study offers some clues that might help doctors predict the effectiveness of Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in individual mesothelioma…

Treatment with Dendritic Cells Leads to Long-Term Mesothelioma Survival in Small Studies

ByAlex Strauss June 3, 2021

Three small studies suggest that dendritic cells may offer a new, more promising way to fight malignant pleural mesothelioma. Dendritic…

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Risk of Mesothelioma in Women May be Underestimated

ByAlex Strauss May 29, 2021

An international team of occupational health experts says science has done a “profound disservice” by underestimating the risk of mesothelioma…

Higher PD-L1 Protein May Predict Shorter Mesothelioma Survival

ByAlex Strauss May 21, 2021

Mesothelioma patients with higher levels of the PD-L1 protein in their tumor cells have worse overall survival compared to those…

Different Mesothelioma Subtypes: Gene Study Could Lead to Targeted Treatments

ByAlex Strauss April 30, 2021

A group of European pathologists say the different mesothelioma subtypes have significant differences in their pattern of gene expression. Exploiting…

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Treatment Advances Fail to Improve Mesothelioma Survival Trends

ByAlex Strauss April 25, 2021

A new report shows mesothelioma survival trends have remained steady for decades, despite new drugs, new surgery techniques, and the…

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Treatment with Vinorelbine for Relapsed Pleural Mesothelioma

Banning Asbestos Still Best Way to Prevent Mesothelioma

Does Pleural Fluid Exposure Affect Mesothelioma Survival?

Immunotherapy Treatment ONCOS-102: News Keeps Getting Better

Effectiveness of Keytruda: Dutch Study Offers Clues for Prediction

Treatment with Dendritic Cells Leads to Long-Term Mesothelioma Survival in Small Studies

Risk of Mesothelioma in Women May be Underestimated

Higher PD-L1 Protein May Predict Shorter Mesothelioma Survival

Different Mesothelioma Subtypes: Gene Study Could Lead to Targeted Treatments

Treatment Advances Fail to Improve Mesothelioma Survival Trends

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